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Central Processing of Itch in the Midbrain Reward Center

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Published in 2019 at "Neuron"

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.03.030

Abstract: Itch is an aversive sensation that evokes a desire to scratch. Paradoxically, scratching the itch also produces a hedonic experience. The specific brain circuits processing these different aspects of itch, however, remain elusive. Here, we report… read more here.

Keywords: itch; processing itch; itch midbrain; central processing ... See more keywords