Glutamate in primary afferents is required for itch transmission
Lian Cui, Jeff J. Guo, Suna Li Cranfill, Mayank Gautam, Janardhan P. Bhattarai, William Olson, Katherine Beattie, Rosemary C. Challis, Qinxue Wu, Xue Song, Tobias Raabe, Viviana Gradinaru, Minghong Ma, Qin Liu, Wenqin Luo
Topics & Concepts
OptogeneticsGlutamate receptorNeuroscienceScratchingNeurotransmissionPopulationNeuropeptideNeurotransmitterStimulationExcitatory postsynaptic potentialNeuromodulationSpinal cordChemistryBiologyMedicineCentral nervous systemInhibitory postsynaptic potentialReceptorPhysicsBiochemistryAcousticsEnvironmental healthDermatology and Skin DiseasesAllergic Rhinitis and SensitizationAsthma and respiratory diseases