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Grünenthal Foundation awards pain relief research from the University of Porto

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Filipa Brito

The Grünenthal Pain 2018 Prize, in the total value of 15 thousand euros, has been granted to research teams of the Biomedicine Department, namely the Developmental Biology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto and the Pain Relief team of the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology (IBMC), with the Institute of Health Research and Innovation (i3S), of the University of Porto.

"Glial activation in the collagenase model of nociception associated with osteoarthritis" is the title of the awarded work in the category of basic research, namely the osteoarthritis associated pain.

The Grünenthal Pain Award is an annual prize, established by the Grünenthal Foundation, to acknowledge basic or clinical research in pain relief, which have been carried out in Portugal.