Anatomical and functional dichotomy of ocular itch and pain

A subpopulation of itch‐sensing neurons marked by Ret and somatostatin expression

(2016) Kalina K Stantcheva et al.   EMBO REPORTS

A histamine-independent itch pathway is required for allergic ocular itch

(2016) Cheng-Chiu Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

HTR7 Mediates Serotonergic Acute and Chronic Itch

(2015) Takeshi Morita et al.   NEURON

Agonists of the Mas-Related Gene (Mrgs) Orphan Receptors as Novel Mediators of Mast Cell-Sensory Nerve Interactions

(2014) M.-G. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Cross-Inhibition of NMBR and GRPR Signaling Maintains Normal Histaminergic Itch Transmission

(2014) Z.-Q. Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Identification of a mast-cell-specific receptor crucial for pseudo-allergic drug reactions

(2014) Benjamin D. McNeil et al.   NATURE

Unbiased classification of sensory neuron types by large-scale single-cell RNA sequencing

(2014) Dmitry Usoskin et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Central Terminal Sensitization of TRPV1 by Descending Serotonergic Facilitation Modulates Chronic Pain

(2014) Yu Shin Kim et al.   NEURON

A sensory neuron–expressed IL-31 receptor mediates T helper cell–dependent itch: Involvement of TRPV1 and TRPA1

(2013) Ferda Cevikbas et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Runx1 Controls Terminal Morphology and Mechanosensitivity of VGLUT3-expressing C-Mechanoreceptors

(2013) S. Lou et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Activity-dependent silencing reveals functionally distinct itch-generating sensory neurons

(2013) David P Roberson et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Peptidergic CGRPα Primary Sensory Neurons Encode Heat and Itch and Tonically Suppress Sensitivity to Cold

(2013) Eric S. McCoy et al.   NEURON

A Nociceptive Signaling Role for Neuromedin B

(2012) S. K. Mishra et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Mechanisms of Itch Evoked by  -Alanine

(2012) Q. Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The Majority of Dorsal Spinal Cord Gastrin Releasing Peptide is Synthesized Locally Whereas Neuromedin B is Highly Expressed in Pain- and Itch-Sensing Somatosensory Neurons

(2012) Michael S Fleming et al.   Molecular Pain

A subpopulation of nociceptors specifically linked to itch

(2012) Liang Han et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

BAM8-22 Peptide Produces Itch and Nociceptive Sensations in Humans Independent of Histamine Release

(2011) P. Sikand et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

TRPA1 is required for histamine-independent, Mas-related G protein–coupled receptor–mediated itch

(2011) Sarah R Wilson et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Lysophosphatidic Acid Is a Potential Mediator of Cholestatic Pruritus

(2010) Andreas E. Kremer et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Ocular surface wetness is regulated by TRPM8-dependent cold thermoreceptors of the cornea

(2010) Andrés Parra et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Sensory Neuron-Specific GPCR Mrgprs Are Itch Receptors Mediating Chloroquine-Induced Pruritus

(2009) Qin Liu et al.   CELL

Eye Rubbing as an Apparent Cause of Recurrent Keratoconus

(2009) Baris Yeniad et al.   CORNEA

Distinct central representations for sensory fibers innervating either the conjunctiva or cornea of the rat

(2009) W. Michael Panneton et al.   EXPERIMENTAL EYE RESEARCH

Injury-induced mechanical hypersensitivity requires C-low threshold mechanoreceptors

(2009) Rebecca P. Seal et al.   NATURE

Distinct subsets of unmyelinated primary sensory fibers mediate behavioral responses to noxious thermal and mechanical stimuli

(2009) D. J. Cavanaugh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA