Sökning: "Victoria Abraira"

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1. 1. Deciphering neural networks in the somatosensory system using single-cell transcriptomics and rabies tracing

   Författare :Jon E. T. Jakobsson; Malin C. Lagerström; Victoria Abraira; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; neural networks; somatosensory system; itch; rabies tracing; scRNA-seq;

   Sammanfattning : Itch has evolved to protect us from malicious parasites keen to suck our blood or lay their eggs in our skin. We can detect both the movement of these parasites and the toxins they introduce with specialized neurons called pruriceptors. When we feel an itch, we get a desire to scratch it. LÄS MER