The cerebral representation of scratching-induced pleasantness.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Journal of Neurophysiology

• Publication date

  2014-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1152/jn.00374.2013PMID 24155004
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