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The molecular and cellular mechanisms of itch and the involvement of TRP channels in the peripheral sensory nervous system and skin

open access: yesAllergology International, 2017
Itch is an unpleasant cutaneous sensation that can arise following insect bites, exposure to plant ingredients, and some diseases. Itch can also have idiopathic causes. Itch sensations are thought to protect against external insults and toxic substances.
Makoto Tominaga
exaly   +3 more sources

Exacerbating factors of itch in atopic dermatitis

open access: yesAllergology International, 2017
Atopic dermatitis (AD) displays different clinical symptoms, progress, and response to treatment during early infancy and after childhood. After the childhood period, itch appears first, followed by formation of well-circumscribed plaque or polymorphous ...
Hiroyuki Murota
exaly   +3 more sources

Phase-Space Modeling and Control of Robots in the Screw Theory Framework Using Geometric Algebra

open access: yesMathematics, 2023
The following paper talks about the dynamic modeling and control of robot manipulators using Hamilton’s equations in the screw theory framework. The difference between the proposed work with diverse methods in the literature is the ease of obtaining the ...
Jesús Alfonso Medrano-Hermosillo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Itch Beyond the Skin—Mucosal Itch [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Allergy, 2021
Itch is a nociceptive sensation linked with reflexes and cognitive motor actions. We traditionally think of itch as a sensation of the skin related to allergy, an insect sting or interestingly, anxiety and frustration. Less understood and considered are the physiological processes involved in the itching sensation that occurs at mucosal and junctional ...
Olivia J. Ly Lesslar   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Itch and neuropathic itch [PDF]

open access: yesPain, 2018
Abstract Neuropathic itch is a pathological condition that is due to damage within the nervous system. This type of itch can be severe and unrelenting, which has a very negative impact on quality of life. Neuropathic itch is more common than generally appreciated because most types of neuropathic pain have a neuropathic itch counterpart ...
Junichi, Hachisuka   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Crisaborole Inhibits Itch and Pain by Preventing Neutrophil Infiltration in a Mouse Model of Atopic Dermatitis

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Crisaborole, a phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor, has been approved for the treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis is often associated with increased pain.
Darya Pavlenko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current and Emerging Therapies for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: A Narrative Review

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy, 2023
Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a condition in which wheals, angioedema, and pruritus occur spontaneously and recurrently for at least 6 weeks. The etiology of this disease is partially dependent on production of autoantibodies that activate and ...
Gil Yosipovitch   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive factors of quality of life in chronic pruritus patients: A cross-sectional studyCapsule Summary

open access: yesJAAD International, 2023
Background: Chronic pruritus severely impacts the quality of life (QoL) of patients. Due to its multifactorial nature, the presence of factors that can predict itch-specific QoL needs comprehensive exploration.
Siri Choragudi, BS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploration of sensory and spinal neurons expressing gastrin-releasing peptide in itch and pain related behaviors

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
The role of gastrin related peptide (GRP+) neurons in itch is debated. Here, the authors generate a conditional knock-in mouse to label and manipulate GRP expressing DRG neurons and investigate their role in itch and nociception.
Devin M. Barry   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Itch itch with not a wink of sleep [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2014
Key Clinical MessageA 55‐year‐old man of dark complexion presented with multiple extensive swellings over the chest, right upper arm, and left shoulder for 10 years. Swellings were hyperpigmented, firm, and intensely pruritic especially over the chest region.
Baruah, Rishiraj   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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