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July 2007 in “Journal of comparative neurology” Manatee whiskers are specially adapted for touch in water.
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September 2016 in “Journal of virological methods” Rabies virus was found in specific skin cells of rabid dogs' muzzles, suggesting these cells could help diagnose rabies.
Hair follicle stem cells are crucial for touch sensation and proper nerve structure in mice.
Sensory neuron and Merkel-cell changes in the skin happen independently during normal skin maintenance.
Sensory neuron and Merkel cell changes in the skin happen independently during normal skin maintenance.