A novel acoustic evaluation system of scratching in mouse dermatitis: Rapid and specific detection of invisibly rapid scratch in an atopic dermatitis model mouse

Life Sciences

Volumn 79, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 2144-2150

  Umeda, Koji ^a   Noro, Yuichi ^a   Murakami, Takaaki ^a   Tokime, Kazuya ^a,d   Sugisaki, Hitomi ^a   Yamanaka, Keiichi ^a,d   Kurokawa, Ichiro ^a   Kuno, Kazuhiro ^b   Tsutsui, Hiroko ^c,d   Nakanishi, Kenji ^c,d   Mizutani, Hitoshi ^a,c  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic system; Antihistamine; Atopic dermatitis; Itching; Scratching

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIPRURITIC AGENT; CETIRIZINE; CYTOKERATIN 14; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; INTERLEUKIN 18;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; AUDITORY SYSTEM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRURITUS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCRATCHING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HINDLIMB; HUMANS; KERATIN-14; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRURITUS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33749999514     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2006.07.010     Document Type: Article

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