Toward Degrader Analgesics: Leveraging Targeted Protein Degradation for Effective, Durable & Non-Addictive Pain Control

  • Overview of key preclinical proof-of-concept studies demonstrating the amenability of voltage-gated sodium channels (NaV1.7, NaV1.8, NaV1.9) to targeted protein degradation modalities (PROTACs and molecular glues)
  • Discussion of differentiating advantages of degrader analgesics over occupancy-based pharmacology
  • Discussion of the challenges and opportunities for bringing degrader analgesics to the clinic

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