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Behavioral differentiation between itch and pain in mouse

The standard rodent model of itch uses scratching with the hind limb as a behavioral response to pruritic stimuli applied to the nape of the neck. The assumption is that scratching is an indicator of the sensation of itch. But because only one type of site-directed behavior is available, one cannot...

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Main Authors: Shimada, Steven G., LaMotte, Robert H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2723192/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18789837
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2008.08.002
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