USH2A is a Meissner’s corpuscle protein necessary for normal vibration sensing in mice and humans
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DOI: 10.1038/s41593-020-00751-y
Abstract: Fingertip mechanoreceptors comprise sensory neuron endings together with specialized skin cells that form the end-organ. Exquisitely sensitive, vibration-sensing neurons are associated with Meissner’s corpuscles in the skin. In the present study, we found that USH2A,… read more here.
Keywords: protein; vibration; ush2a meissner; meissner ... See more keywords