New Research Links Low Serum Levels of Amino Acids to Chronic Itch
Chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) patients may have lower-than-normal levels of metabolite biomarkers in the blood plasma that could point to a cause of their excruciating itch, according to a new study in Scientific Reports. “Our study found a distinct deficit in certain metabolite biomarkers, including several important amino acids and other metabolites involved […]