Lateral hypothalamus directs stress-induced modulation of acute and psoriatic itch
Jagat Narayan Prajapati, Aynal Hoque, Manojeet Pattanayak, Giriraj Sahu, Arnab Barik
This study identifies a central mechanism by which stress modulates itch through LHA neurons projecting to brainstem regions.
Cell Reports · Feb 20, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience