How we feel: ion channel partnerships that detect mechanical inputs and give rise to touch and pain perception.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Neuron

• Publication date

  2012-05-24

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.neuron.2012.04.023PMID 22632719PMCID PMC3371091
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