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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2024 Jun 12;38(5):1011–1025. doi: 10.1016/j.hoc.2024.05.002

Figure 3. Cancer therapy activates neuroimmune signaling and stimulates pruritic neural circuits.

Figure 3.

Keratinocytes and immune cells produce various endogenous pruritogens and stimulate pruriceptive sensory neurons, a subset of dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons relaying itch signals to the central nervous system.