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An ultrafast system for signaling mechanical pain in human skin

The canonical view is that touch is signaled by fast-conducting, thickly myelinated afferents, whereas pain is signaled by slow-conducting, thinly myelinated (“fast” pain) or unmyelinated (“slow” pain) afferents. While other mammals have thickly myelinated afferents signaling pain (ultrafast nocicep...

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Autores principales: Nagi, Saad S., Marshall, Andrew G., Makdani, Adarsh, Jarocka, Ewa, Liljencrantz, Jaquette, Ridderström, Mikael, Shaikh, Sumaiya, O’Neill, Francis, Saade, Dimah, Donkervoort, Sandra, Foley, A. Reghan, Minde, Jan, Trulsson, Mats, Cole, Jonathan, Bönnemann, Carsten G., Chesler, Alexander T., Bushnell, M. Catherine, McGlone, Francis, Olausson, Håkan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6609212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaw1297