Cell type-specific modulation of sensory and affective components of itch in the periaqueductal gray

The supraspinal mechanisms involved in itch specific sensation are not well understood. Here the authors identify a subpopulation of neurons in the periaqueductal gray that modulate chronic itch in rodents

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vijay K. Samineni, Jose G. Grajales-Reyes, Saranya S. Sundaram, Judy J. Yoo, Robert W. Gereau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12316-0

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