Scratching bouts are modeled as Bernoulli trials until successful itch-extinguishing in mice
Kotaro Honda, Mitsutoshi Tominaga, Kenji Takamori
The paper models scratching bouts in mice as Bernoulli trials, finding that the distribution of itch episodes follows a geometric distribution with success probability 0.5 in healthy mice.
bioRxiv · Feb 3, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience