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Glabrous skin

Known as: Hairless skin 
Skin that is naturally hairless.
National Institutes of Health

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Integumentary system

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Skin region

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Single unit responses and the total afferent outflow from the cat's foot pad upon mechanical stimulation
SummaryThe properties of mechanosensitive units with large myelinated afferents were determined in the hairless skin of the… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Somatostatin receptors on peripheral primary afferent terminals: inhibition of sensitized nociceptors
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Ictal near infrared spectroscopy in temporal lobe epilepsy: a pilot study
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Plasma extravasation in the skin and pelvic organs evoked by antidromic stimulation of the lumbosacral dorsal roots of the rat
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Spinal somatostatin superfusion in vivo affects activity of cat nociceptive dorsal horn neurons: Comparison with spinal morphine
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Sympathetic noradrenergic neurons containing dynorphin but not neuropeptide Y innervate small cutaneous blood vessels of guinea-pigs.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Functional properties of lumbar preganglionic neurones
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Coding of mechanical stimulus velocity and indentation depth by squirrel monkey and raccoon glabrous skin mechanoreceptors.
1. A sample of 113 large, myelinated first-order afferent fibers innervating the glabrous skin of the squirrel monkey's hand… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
Quantitative neural and psychophysical data for cutaneous mechanoreceptor function.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
A comparison of somatotopic organization in sensory neocortex of newborn kittens and adult cats
  • E. Rubel
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1971
  • Corpus ID: 15475388
To determine the state of functional development in the newborn kitten's somatic sensory system, the organization of… 
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