Contagious itch can be induced in humans but not in rodents
Abstract Itch contagion has been reported in human when people watch someone scratching in a video. The basic mechanism of contagious itch induced by scratching video is still being investigated. A recent study has reported that adult mice showed itch like responses after watching itch-like video or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | Molecular Brain |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13041-019-0455-2 |