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Sex Differences in Itch Perception and Modulation by Distraction – an fMRI Pilot Study in Healthy Volunteers

BACKGROUND: Even though itch is a common syndrome of many diseases there is only little knowledge about sex and gender differences in pruritus, especially in central itch perception and modulation. To our knowledge, this is the first fMRI study examining sex differences in perception and its modulat...

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Autores principales: Stumpf, Astrid, Burgmer, Markus, Schneider, Gudrun, Heuft, Gereon, Schmelz, Martin, Phan, Ngoc Quan, Ständer, Sonja, Pfleiderer, Bettina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24260163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079123