Thermosensation: Hot findings make TRPNs very cool

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Montell, Craig ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0038274530     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00406-8     Document Type: Short Survey

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