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A critical role for Piezo2 channels in the mechanotransduction of mouse proprioceptive neurons
Proprioceptors are responsible for the conscious sensation of limb position and movement, muscle tension or force, and balance. Recent evidence suggests that Piezo2 is a low threshold mechanosensory receptor in the peripheral nervous system, acting as a transducer for touch sensation and propriocept...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4869095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27184818 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep25923 |