How best to fight that nasty itch - from new insights into the neuroimmunological, neuroendocrine, and neurophysiological bases of pruritus to novel therapeutic approaches.

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Published in Exp Dermatol on March 01, 2005

Authors

T Biró1, M C Ko, B Bromm, E T Wei, P Bigliardi, F Siebenhaar, H Hashizume, L Misery, N V Bergasa, C Kamei, J Schouenborg, D Roostermann, T Szabó, M Maurer, M Bigliardi-Qi, J G Meingassner, M A Hossen, M Schmelz, M Steinhoff

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physiology, University of Debrecen, Medical and Health Sciences Center, H-4012 Debrecen, PO Box 22, Hungary. biro@phys.dote.hu

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