Cutaneous innervation: Form and function - 21/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.08.049
Anne Louise Oaklander, MD, PhD ⁎ 
, Sandra M. Siegel, PhD
, Sandra M. Siegel, PhD From the Nerve Injury Unit, Departments of Anesthesiology, Neurology, Neuropathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Reprint requests: Anne Louise Oaklander, MD, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St/Clinics 3, Boston, MA 02114.Boston, Massachusetts
Abstract |
It is useful for dermatologists to know about the innervation of the skin because dysfunction of cutaneous neurons can cause symptoms—such as itching, pain, and paresthesias—that are evaluated by dermatologists. We review the innervation of the skin and update readers about recent neuroscientific discoveries.
Il testo completo di questo articolo è disponibile in PDF.Abbreviations used : CGRP, CNS, PGP9.5, TRP, VIP
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| Funding sources: Grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (No. R01NS42866) and a Paul Beeson Faculty Physician Scholarship from the American Federation for Aging Research. Conflicts of interest: None identified. |
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American Academy of Dermatology, Inc.. Pubblicato da Elsevier Masson SAS. Tutti i diritti riservati.
Vol 53 - N° 6
P. 1027-1037 - dicembre 2005 Ritorno al numero
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