Homeostatic pruning and activity of epidermal nerves are dysregulated in barrier-impaired skin during chronic itch development
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-44866-0
Abstract: The epidermal barrier is thought to protect sensory nerves from overexposure to environmental stimuli, and barrier impairment leads to pathological conditions associated with itch, such as atopic dermatitis (AD). However, it is not known how… read more here.
Keywords: itch; epidermal nerves; skin; chronic itch ... See more keywords