Krause corpuscles are genital vibrotactile sensors for sexual behaviours
Krause corpuscles, which were discovered in the 1850s, are specialized sensory structures
found within the genitalia and other mucocutaneous tissues,,–. The physiological properties …
found within the genitalia and other mucocutaneous tissues,,–. The physiological properties …
The auditory midbrain mediates tactile vibration sensing
Vibrations are ubiquitous in nature, shaping behavior across the animal kingdom. For
mammals, sound waves traveling through air are captured by the cochlea and the neural …
mammals, sound waves traveling through air are captured by the cochlea and the neural …
[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional dissection of the Pacinian corpuscle reveals an active role of the inner core in touch detection
LH Ziolkowski, YA Nikolaev, A Chikamoto, M Oda… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pacinian corpuscles are rapidly adapting mechanoreceptor end-organs that detect transient
touch and high-frequency vibration. In the prevailing model, these properties are determined …
touch and high-frequency vibration. In the prevailing model, these properties are determined …
Lamellar Schwann cells in the Pacinian corpuscle potentiate vibration perception
YT Chen, D de Thomas Wagner, AJ Loutit… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Pacinian corpuscles are among the most sensitive mechanoreceptors found in vertebrates
and they are tuned to vibrations in the highest perceptible frequency range (100-2000Hz) …
and they are tuned to vibrations in the highest perceptible frequency range (100-2000Hz) …
Biomechanical Transmission as a Channel for Touch Information in Human Tactile Sensing
N Tummala - 2024 - escholarship.org
The sense of touch arises from a complex interplay between biomechanical and neural
processes that span large areas of skin. Little is understood about these processes and their …
processes that span large areas of skin. Little is understood about these processes and their …