Peptidergic (neurotensin, VIP, substance P) nerve fibres in the skin. Immunohistochemical evidence of an involvement of neuropeptides in nociception, pruritus and inflammation.
D000818:Animals; D001158:Arteries / Q000294:innervation; D002415:Cats; D003872:Dermatitis / Q000378:metabolism; D004285:Dogs; D005768:Gastrointestinal Hormones / Q000032:analysis*; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D000882:Haplorhini; D006801:Humans; D009412:Nerve Fibers / Q000032:analysis; D009496:Neurotensin / Q000032:analysis*; D009619:Nociceptors / Q000502:physiology; D011537:Pruritus / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats; D012867:Skin / Q000032:analysis / Q000098:blood supply / Q000294:innervation*; D013373:Substance P / Q000032:analysis*; D014660:Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide / Q000032:analysis*; D014680:Veins / Q000294:innervation
D005768:Gastrointestinal Hormones; D013373:Substance P; D014660:Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide; D009496:Neurotensin