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Scientists Found the Solution to Chronic Itch

A team of researchers has discovered a set of inhibitory neurons that serve as cellular brakes and are found in the spinal cord with the task of keeping the mechanical itch pathway “turned off” for the majority of the time.

Itch, Pain Sensing Neurons Closely Related

Earlier the Neurons in the spinal cord was believed to be itch-specific but a recent study concludes that Itch Neurons in Mouse Spinal Cords Can Sense Pain and manage it.

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