Pharmacology of Itch /
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Series: | Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology,
226 |
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Table of Contents:
- Historical Background
- Epidemiology of the Burden of Chronic Itch
- Neurophysiology and Itch Pathways
- Brain Mechanisms of Chronic Itch
- Mouse and Human Models of Itch. Transient Receptor Potential Channels and Itch
- Cytokines and Itch
- Role of Mrgpr Family of Receptors and Itch
- Protease-activated Receptor Agonists and Itch
- VGLUT2-dependent Sensory Neurons and Itch
- Identification and Characterization of Spinal Inhibitory Neurons That Inhibit Itch
- Noradrenergic Itch Transmission in the Spinal Cord
- NK-1 Antagonists and Itch
- Cannabinoids and Itch
- Antihistamines and Itch
- Targeting Itch with Ligands Selective for k Opioid Receptors
- Neuraxial Opioid-induced Scratching and Its Pharmacological Antagonism
- Topical Therapies
- Allergic Itch in Dogs.