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2022 Sep 17


Brain Res Bull

Inhibitory effects of antibiotic-induced gut microbiota depletion on acute itch behavior in mice.

Authors

Zhang Q, Li T, Niu J, Xiao J, Zhang M, Zhang R, Chen D, Shi Y, Zhang X, Hu X, Yu B, Feng J, Fang Q
Brain Res Bull. 2022 Sep 17.
PMID: 36126873.

Abstract

The gut microbiota is known to be associated with the regulation of many neurological diseases and behaviors, including chronic pain. However, it is unclear whether the gut microbiota is critical to the itch sensation. In this study, we investigated the effects of gut microbiota depletion on acute itch.