| Literature DB >> 4959494 |
V B Mountcastle, W H Talbot, I Darian-Smith, H H Kornhuber.
Abstract
Comparison of human detection thresholds for oscillatory movement of the skin of the hand with response properties of first-order myelinated mechanoreceptive afferents from the monkey's hand, activated in an identical stimulus pattern, indicates that flutter-vibration is a dual form of mechanical sensibility, served peripherally by two different sets of fibers.Entities:
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Year: 1967 PMID: 4959494 DOI: 10.1126/science.155.3762.597
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728