The biology of skin wetness perception and its implications in manual function and for reproducing complex somatosensory signals in neuroprosthetics

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Restoring Natural Sensory Feedback in Real-Time Bidirectional Hand Prostheses

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Warm temperature stimulus suppresses the perception of skin wetness during initial contact with a wet surface

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Thermal and tactile interactions in the perception of local skin wetness at rest and during exercise in thermo-neutral and warm environments

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The role of decreasing contact temperatures and skin cooling in the perception of skin wetness

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Spatial and temporal codes mediate the tactile perception of natural textures

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The Proprioceptive Senses: Their Roles in Signaling Body Shape, Body Position and Movement, and Muscle Force

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Insect Hygroreceptor Responses to Continuous Changes in Humidity and Air Pressure

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Fingertip Moisture Is Optimally Modulated During Object Manipulation

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Information about Complex Fingertip Parameters in Individual Human Tactile Afferent Neurons

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Human cutaneous C fibres activated by cooling, heating and menthol

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