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Thermosensing

Known as: Temperature Sense, Thermosensings, thermoreception 
The series of events required for an organism to receive a temperature stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Heat sensationdetection of temperature stimulus involved in thermoception
Thermoreceptorsaspects of radiation effectsphysiological aspectstemperature perception

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2020
2020
Author Correction: A gel phase promotes condensation of liquid P granules in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Thermophysiological models and their applications
The human body ’ s heat exchange and its interaction with the surrounding environment has in the past years been the research… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
A practical cooling strategy for reducing the physiological strain associated with firefighting activity in the heat
The aim of this study was to establish whether a practical cooling strategy reduces the physiological strain during simulated… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Thermophysiological responses of human volunteers during controlled whole-body radio frequency exposure at 450 MHz.
Thermoregulatory responses of heat production and heat loss were measured in seven adult volunteers (four women and three men… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Pain and allodynia in postherpetic neuralgia: role of somatic and sympathetic nervous system
ABSTRACT The immediate effects of selective sympathetic and somatic blockades on pain and tactile allodynia in 12 patients with… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Is crystalloid preloading useful in spinal anaesthesia in the elderly?
Sixty ASA grude 1 or 2 patients, aged 60 years or over, scheduled for surgery to the lower abdomen or lower limbs under spinal… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Small- and Large-Fiber Involvement in Early Diabetic Neuropathy: A Study With the Medial Plantar Response and Sensory Thresholds
Small- and large-fiber function in diabetic neuropathy was studied in 68 patients (mean age 45.4 ± 12.9 yr; 27 type I and 41 type… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Airway cooling as the stimulus to exercise-induced asthma--a re-evaluation.
Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) was recorded in 20 of 22 asthmatic children who cycled for 8 min while inspiring hot (32-40 degrees… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Assessment of human bioclimate based on thermal response
To assess the thermal component of human climate, the adequacy of two body-environment energy balance models is tested… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
Neural mechanisms of facial sensation.
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