Why a soft touch can hurt.
Craig
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Atkinson Research Laboratory, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, USA. bcraig@chw.edu
D000818:Animals; D008465:Mechanoreceptors / Q000502:physiology*; D009415:Nerve Net / Q000502:physiology*; D009434:Neural Pathways / Q000502:physiology; D010146:Pain / Q000503:physiopathology; D010812:Physical Stimulation / Q000379:methods; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley; D011984:Sensory Receptor Cells / Q000502:physiology*; D012684:Sensory Thresholds / Q000502:physiology*; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000502:physiology*; D014110:Touch / Q000502:physiology*