Absence of histamine-induced itch in the African naked mole-rat and "rescue" by Substance P
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Recent research has proposed a pathway in which sensory neurons expressing the capsaicin activated ion channel TRPV1 are required for histamine-induced itch and subsequent scratching behavior. We examined histamine-induced itch in the African naked mole-rat (<...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-05-01
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| Series: | Molecular Pain |
| Online Access: | http://www.molecularpain.com/content/6/1/29 |