Itch Sensitization
Itch Sensitization is a neurophysiological process characterized by an amplified response to pruritogenic stimuli due to increased excitability or responsiveness of itch-signaling pathways in the peripheral or central nervous system.
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Pruritic Sensitization
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Behavioral differentiation between itch and pain in mouse
Steven G. Shimada, Robert H. LaMotte · Pain · 2008 · 384 citations · Full text
Painful stimuli evoke itch in patients with chronic pruritus
Akihiko Ikoma, G. Heyer, Yoshiki Miyachi et al. · Neurology · 2004 · 198 citations
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University of California, Davis
Davis, United States
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17 publications
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University of Toyama
Toyama, Japan
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16 publications
884 citations

Gentofte Hospital
Copenhagen, Denmark
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4 publications
148 citations
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
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14 publications
470 citations
University of Miami
Coral Gables, United States
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6 publications
180 citations
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, United States
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7 publications
98 citations
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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Washington University in St. Louis
St Louis, United States
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JID · 6 publications · 880 citations
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