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Lamellar cells in Pacinian and Meissner corpuscles are touch sensors

The skin covering the human palm and other specialized tactile organs contains a high density of mechanosensory corpuscles tuned to detect transient pressure and vibration. These corpuscles comprise a sensory afferent neuron surrounded by lamellar cells. The neuronal afferent is thought to be the me...

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Autores principales: Nikolaev, Yury A., Feketa, Viktor V., Anderson, Evan O., Schneider, Eve R., Gracheva, Elena O., Bagriantsev, Sviatoslav N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7744075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33328243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abe6393