Spinal cord NLRP1 inflammasome contributes to dry skin induced chronic itch in mice

Abstract Background Dry skin itch is one of the most common skin diseases and elderly people are believed to be particularly prone to it. The inflammasome has been suggested to play an important role in chronic inflammatory disorders including inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis. However, l...

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Main Authors: Jun-Juan Fan, Bo Gao, Ao-Qi Song, Ya-Jing Zhu, Jun Zhou, Wei-Zu Li, Yan-Yan Yin, Wen-Ning Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-020-01807-3