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Sympathetic Nerve Mediated Spinal Glia Activation Underlies Itch in a Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Model

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81971034), The Innovative Research Team of High-level Local Universities in Shanghai, Shanghai Pujiang Program (19PJ1401700), Building Project for Innovative team of National Traditional Chinese Medicine, and The Program for Professor of Special Appointment (Eastern Scholar) at Shanghai Institutions of Higher Learning, and the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu High Education Institutions (PAPD).

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  1. Fang Tong and Qianru He have contributed equally to this work.

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  1. State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology and MOE Frontier Center for Brain Science, Institutes of Brain Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, China

    Fang Tong, Wan-Jie Du, Huan Yang & Qingjian Han

  2. Key Laboratory of Neuroregeneration of Jiangsu and Ministry of Education, Co-Innovation Center of Neuroregeneration, Jiangsu Clinical Medicine Center of Tissue Engineering and Nerve Injury Repair, Nantong University, Nantong, 226001, China

    Qianru He

  3. Pain Management Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital, Shanghai, 200233, China

    Dongping Du & Shaofeng Pu

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Tong, F., He, Q., Du, WJ. et al. Sympathetic Nerve Mediated Spinal Glia Activation Underlies Itch in a Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Model. Neurosci. Bull. 38, 435–439 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12264-021-00805-6

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