Pain: Itch without paina labeled line for itch sensation?

Nature Reviews Neurology

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 640-641

  Handwerker, Hermann O ^a   Schmelz, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIPRURITIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BOMBESIN; CAPSAICIN; CHLOROQUINE; COMPOUND 48-80; DIPHENCYPRONE; ENDOTHELIN 1; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE; PROTEINASE ACTIVATED RECEPTOR 2; SAPORIN; SEROTONIN; SUBSTANCE P RECEPTOR; BOMBESIN RECEPTOR;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE TRACT; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PRURITUS; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SHORT SURVEY; SPINAL CORD; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NOTE; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSATION; SENSORY RECEPTOR;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; PAIN; PRURITUS; RECEPTORS, BOMBESIN; SENSATION; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 74949142941     PISSN: 17594758     EISSN: 17594766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrneurol.2009.191     Document Type: Short Survey

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