Reduced spontaneous itch in mouse models of cholestasis
Abstract Pruritus is one of the most distressing symptoms in cholestatic patients. Plasma autotaxin (ATX) activity correlates with the severity of pruritus in cholestatic patients, but the pathophysiology is unclear. To study pruritus in mice, we measured scratch activity in cholestatic Atp8b1 mutan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85660-1 |