Bile acids reach out to the spinal cord: New insights to the pathogenesis of itch and analgesia in cholestatic liver disease

Hepatology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1638-1641

  Dawson, Paul A ^a   Karpen, Saul J ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; LEUCINE ENKEPHALIN;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTASIS; CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS; DORSAL ROOT; GANGLION; JAUNDICE; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDERGIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SCRATCHING; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; FEMALE; MALE; PAIN; PAIN PERCEPTION; PRURITUS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED;

EID: 84896494964     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.26786     Document Type: Article

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