Excoriation Disorder Is Characterized by Systemic Glutamatergic Dysfunction

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
• ² Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
• ³ Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
• ⁴ Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
• ⁵ Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Department of CheBE, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
• ⁶ Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA; Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
• ⁷ Department of Dermatology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Maryland Itch Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Electronic address: kwatra.shawn@gmail.com.