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Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 74-81

Merkel cells and neurons keep in touch

Author keywords

Mechanoreceptor; Mechanosensory cells; Piezo; Somatosensory; Touch dome

Indexed keywords

MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MERKEL CELL; NERVE CELL; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKIN CELL; TOUCH; ANIMAL; HUMAN; MECHANORECEPTOR; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN;

EID: 84921632731     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: 18793088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2014.10.003     Document Type: Review
Times cited : (122)

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