The effect of photobiomodulation on histamine and Mucuna pruriens-induced pruritus, hyperknesis and alloknesis in healthy volunteers: A double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled study

• Kordula Lang-Illievich ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kordula Lang-Illievich, Christoph Klivinyi

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Klinik Güssing, Güssing, Austria

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• Christoph Klivinyi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kordula Lang-Illievich, Christoph Klivinyi

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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• Heike Schulze-Bauer,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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• Ala Elhelali,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3459-6215

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• Helmar Bornemann-Cimenti

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: helmar.bornemann@medunigraz.at

  Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1201-3752

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