Interaction of human keratinocytes and nerve fiber terminals at the neuro-cutaneous unit
Traditionally, peripheral sensory neurons are assumed as the exclusive transducers of external stimuli. Current research moves epidermal keratinocytes into focus as sensors and transmitters of nociceptive and non-nociceptive sensations, tightly interacting with intraepidermal nerve fibers at the neu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2024-01-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/77761 |