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A topographical and physiological exploration of C-tactile afferents and their response to menthol and histamine

Unmyelinated tactile (C-tactile or CT) afferents are abundant in arm hairy skin and have been suggested to signal features of social affective touch. Here, we recorded from unmyelinated low-threshold mechanosensitive afferents in the peroneal and radial nerves. The most distal receptive fields were...

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Autores principales: Löken, Line S., Backlund Wasling, Helena, Olausson, Håkan, McGlone, Francis, Wessberg, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Physiological Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9190740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35020516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00310.2021