A subpopulation of nociceptors specifically linked to itch

A subpopulation of nociceptors specifically linked to itch

Itch-specific neurons have been sought for decades. The existence of such neurons is in doubt recently due to the observation that itch-mediating neurons also respond to painful stimuli. Here, we genetically labeled and manipulated MrgprA3+ neurons in dorsal root ganglion (DRG) and found that they e...

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Main Authors: Han, Liang, Ma, Chao, Liu, Qin, Weng, Hao-Jui, Cui, Yiyuan, Tang, Zongxiang, Kim, Yushin, Nie, Hong, Qu, Lintao, Patel, Kush N, Li, Zhe, McNeil, Benjamin, He, Shaoqiu, Guan, Yun, Xiao, Bo, LaMotte, Robert, Dong, Xinzhong
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557753/

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