Acupuncture for the Treatment of Itch: Peripheral and Central Mechanisms

Despite the widespread clinical use of acupuncture in the treatment of pruritus caused by psoriasis, urticaria, uremic, and other diseases, insights into the mechanism of action of acupuncture are still emerging. For the above reasons, a beneficial effect of acupuncture on pruritus was not recommend...

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Main Authors: Yi Tang, Shirui Cheng, Jin Wang, Yin Jin, Haodong Yang, Qihui Lin, Sanmei Xu, Lin Hui, Quanying Yin, Ying Yang, Xi Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.786892/full