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Getting a grip on touch receptors

Kara L. Marshall, Ardem Patapoutian

2020Science11 citationsDOI

Abstract

Meissner corpuscles are anatomically complex mechanosensors critical for tactile acuity

Topics & Concepts

ReceptorNeurosciencePsychologyMedicineInternal medicineTactile and Sensory InteractionsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsNeural dynamics and brain function
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