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Molecular signaling and targets from itch: lessons for cough

Itch is described as an unpleasant sensation that elicits the desire to scratch, which results in the removal of the irritant from the skin. The cough reflex also results from irritation, with the purpose of removing said irritant from the airway. Could cough then be similar to itch? Anatomically, b...

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Autores principales: LaVinka, Pamela Colleen, Dong, Xingzhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3630061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-9974-9-8