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Glutamate in primary afferents is required for itch transmission

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Published in 2022 at "Neuron"

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2021.12.007

Abstract: Whether glutamate or itch-selective neurotransmitters are used to confer itch specificity is still under debate. We focused on an itch-selective population of primary afferents expressing MRGPRA3, which highly expresses Vglut2 and the neuropeptide neuromedin B… read more here.

Keywords: mrgpra3 afferents; itch transmission; primary afferents; glutamate primary ... See more keywords