Cutaneous Neuroimmune Interactions in Peripheral Neuropathic Pain States

April 2021 in “ Frontiers in Immunology ”

Daniel B. Lowy, Preet G. S. Makker, Gila Moalem‐Taylor

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Studysummary This review discusses neuroimmune communication in skin disorders and peripheral neuropathic pain, highlighting the complex interactions between sensory neurons and immune cells; it reports no new clinical results but suggests potential future therapies.

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