The structure and organization of lanceolate mechanosensory complexes at mouse hair follicles
In mouse hairy skin, lanceolate complexes associated with three types of hair follicles, guard, awl/auchene and zigzag, serve as mechanosensory end organs. These structures are formed by unique combinations of low-threshold mechanoreceptors (LTMRs), Aβ RA-LTMRs, Aδ-LTMRs, and C-LTMRs, and their asso...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2014-02-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/01901 |