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A thermosensory pathway that controls body temperature

A thermosensory pathway that controls body temperature

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A thermosensory pathway that controls body temperature

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A thermosensory pathway that controls body temperature

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature neuroscience, 2008-01, Vol.11 (1), p.62-71

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Defending body temperature against environmental thermal challenges is one of the most fundamental homeostatic functions that are governed by the nervous system. Here we describe a somatosensory pathway that essentially constitutes the afferent arm of the thermoregulatory reflex that is triggered by cutaneous sensation of environmental temperature...

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A thermosensory pathway that controls body temperature

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2423341

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2423341

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ISSN

1097-6256

E-ISSN

1546-1726

DOI

10.1038/nn2027

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