Brain activation by histamine prick test-induced itch [1]

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 380-382

  Walter, B ^a   Sadlo, M N ^a   Kupfer, J ^a   Niemeier, V ^a   Brosig, B ^a   Stark, R ^a   Vaitl, D ^a   Gieler, Uwe ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CINGULATE GYRUS; FOREBRAIN; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IONTOPHORESIS; LETTER; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; ADULT; BRAIN; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; BRAIN; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PRURITUS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 24344484753     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-202X.2005.23817.x     Document Type: Letter

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