Dissecting itch and pain sensations in human skin

Pain. 2011 Nov;152(11):2453-2454. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.07.013. Epub 2011 Aug 12.

Authors

Martin Steinhoff¹, Akihiko Ikoma

Affiliation

¹ Departments of Dermatology and Surgery, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), 513 Parnassus Ave., Room S-1268, 94143 San Francisco, CA, USA.

PMID: 21840125
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.07.013

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MeSH terms

Acute Pain / chemically induced*
Capsaicin / adverse effects*
Female
Histamine / adverse effects*
Humans
Hyperalgesia / chemically induced*
Male
Skin / innervation*

Substances

Histamine
Capsaicin