KCNQ4 K+ channels tune mechanoreceptors for normal touch sensation in mouse and man

Evidence for a protein tether involved in somatic touch

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Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Autosomal Dominant Form of Progressive Hearing Loss, DFNA2

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Sensations Evoked by Microstimulation of Single Mechanoreceptive Afferents Innervating the Human Face and Mouth

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The KCNQ5 potassium channel mediates a component of the afterhyperpolarization current in mouse hippocampus

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Neural KCNQ (Kv7) channels

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Mammalian somatosensory mechanotransduction

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Cell volume and membrane stretch independently control K+channel activity

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Peripheral sensitisation of nociceptors via G-proteindependent potentiation of mechanotransduction currents

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Coding and use of tactile signals from the fingertips in object manipulation tasks

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Molecular Identification of Rapidly Adapting Mechanoreceptors and Their Developmental Dependence on Ret Signaling

(2009) Wenqin Luo et al.   NEURON

Low-Threshold Mechanoreceptor Subtypes Selectively Express MafA and Are Specified by Ret Signaling

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Merkel Cells Are Essential for Light-Touch Responses

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Speed and Temperature Dependences of Mechanotransduction in Afferent Fibers Recorded From the Mouse Saphenous Nerve

(2008) Nevena Milenkovic et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

The Representation of Stimulus Orientation in the Early Stages of Somatosensory Processing

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Inhibition of M Current in Sensory Neurons by Exogenous Proteases: A Signaling Pathway Mediating Inflammatory Nociception

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