Insight into B5-I spinal interneurons and their role in the inhibition of itch and pain

Pain. 2016 Mar;157(3):544-545. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000474.

Authors

Michael C Chiang¹, Junichi Hachisuka, Andrew J Todd, Sarah E Ross

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurobiology Pittsburgh Center for Pain Research, University of Pittsburgh Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Pittsburgh Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

PMID: 26716996
DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000474

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Humans
Interneurons / metabolism*
Interneurons / pathology
Pain / metabolism*
Pain / pathology
Posterior Horn Cells / metabolism*
Posterior Horn Cells / pathology
Pruritus / metabolism*
Pruritus / pathology

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