{"id":33626,"date":"2017-01-19T23:08:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T07:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/on-demand-pain-relief-triggered-by-light"},"modified":"2017-06-04T13:51:10","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T20:51:10","slug":"on-demand-pain-relief-triggered-by-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/on-demand-pain-relief-triggered-by-light","title":{"rendered":"On-demand pain relief, triggered by light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/on-demand-pain-relief-triggered-by-light.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It will be amazing how this advances with Quantum.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Once injected into the body, a new material can repeatedly release small bursts of local anesthetic when zapped by low-intensity, near-infrared light for one minute (<i>Nano Lett.<\/i> 2016, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.cen.acs.org\/cgi-bin\/cen\/trustedproxy.cgi?redirect=http:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1021\/acs.nanolett.6b03588?source=cen\" title=\"Ultrasensitive Phototriggered Local Anesthesia\">10.1021\/acs.nanolett.6b03588<\/a>). The material\u2019s developers, who have tested it in rats, say the on-demand system could make pain management safer and more effective, and give patients more control.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/cen.acs.org\/articles\/95\/web\/2017\/01\/demand-pain-relief-triggered-light.html\">http:\/\/cen.acs.org\/articles\/95\/web\/2017\/01\/demand-pain-relie...light.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It will be amazing how this advances with Quantum. Once injected into the body, a new material can repeatedly release small bursts of local anesthetic when zapped by low-intensity, near-infrared light for one minute (Nano Lett. 2016, DOI: 10.1021\/acs.nanolett.6b03588). The material\u2019s developers, who have tested it in rats, say the on-demand system could make pain [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1635,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-materials","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33626"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65319,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33626\/revisions\/65319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}