Taylor Follansbee is in the Department of Neuroscience and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA. The group then investigated ...
Scientists investigating the cellular basis for itching have made an important discovery, and one that could lead to new treatments of chronic conditions like eczema. The breakthrough centers on ...
New finding could lead to better drug treatments for chronic itch conditions, like eczema. Scientists at Scripps Research have identified a protein in sensory nerves that works as a key detector of ...
Scientists at Scripps Research say they have identified a protein in sensory nerves that works as a key detector of itch—specifically the “mechanical” itch stimulus of crawling insects, wool fibers, ...