article imageNatural-born painkiller found in human saliva

By KeithLDick.
Published Nov 13, 2006 by  KeithLDick - 17 votes, 10 comments
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Very interesting discovery, I wonder why if it's so powerful I still get tooth aches?.. Hmmm
“Its pain-suppressive effect is like that of morphine,” says Catherine Rougeot at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, France, who led the research. “But we have to test its side effects as it is not a pure painkiller,” she says. “It may also be an anti-depressive molecule.”
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