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Review
. 2006 Jan;120(1-2):3-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2005.11.002. Epub 2005 Dec 15.

The high threshold mechanotransducer: a status report

Jing Hu  1 , Nevena Milenkovic, Gary R Lewin
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Review

The high threshold mechanotransducer: a status report

Jing Hu et al. Pain. 2006 Jan.
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