Brain’s Reward Circuits Mediate Itch Relief. A Functional MRI Study of Active Scratching

Previous brain imaging studies investigating the brain processing of scratching used an exogenous intervention mimicking scratching, performed not by the subjects themselves, but delivered by an investigator. In real life, scratching is a conscious, voluntary, controlled motor response to itching, w...

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Main Authors: Papoiu, Alexandru D. P., Nattkemper, Leigh A., Sanders, Kristen M., Kraft, Robert A., Chan, Yiong-Huak, Coghill, Robert C., Yosipovitch, Gil
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855767/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24324781
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082389
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