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Molecular genetic visualization of a rare subset of unmyelinated sensory neurons that may detect gentle touch

Qin Liu
Sophia Vrontou
David J Anderson
Research08 Jul 2007
Nature Neuroscience

Volume: 10, P: 946-948
Fras1 deficiency results in cryptophthalmos, renal agenesis and blebbed phenotype in mice

Sophia Vrontou
Petros Petrou
Georges Chalepakis
Research25 May 2003
Nature Genetics

Volume: 34, P: 209-214
Genetic identification of C fibres that detect massage-like stroking of hairy skin in vivo

Calcium imaging in live mice shows that a rare population of unmyelinated sensory neurons—expressing the G-protein-coupled receptor MRGPRB4—responds specifically to massage-like stroking of hairy skin, with positive reinforcing behavioural effects.

Sophia Vrontou
Allan M. Wong
David J. Anderson
Research30 Jan 2013
Nature

Volume: 493, P: 669-673