Psychophysical and Physiological Evidence for Parallel Afferent Pathways Mediating the Sensation of Itch - Johanek, Lisa M; Meyer, Richard A; Hartke, Tim; Hobelmann, Joseph Greg; Maine, David N; LaMotte, Robert H; Ringkamp, Matthias (The Journal of neuroscience, 2007)
Keywords: Administration, Topical; Adult; Afferent Pathways - physiopathology; Capsaicin - administration & dosage; Capsaicin - pharmacology; Female; Histamine; Histamine H1 Antagonists - pharmacology; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mucuna; Mucuna pruriens; Nerve Fibers - drug effects; Nerve Fibers, Unmyelinated; Neurons, Afferent; Plant Structures; Pruritus - etiology; Pruritus - pathology; Pruritus - physiopathology; Pruritus - psychology; Psychophysics; Skin - blood supply; Vasodilation