title: Letter on Kobayashi's view of cutaneous thermoreceptors and their role in thermoregulation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Health Sciences; University of Washington; Seattle, WA USA; Department of Orthodontics; University of Washington; Seattle, WA USA; Department of Pediatric Dentistry; University of Washington; Seattle, WA USA.
authors.forename: Douglas S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Ramsay
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Health Sciences; University of Washington ; Seattle, WA USA.
authors.forename: Karl J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Kaiyala
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience; University of Cincinnati Medical Center ; Cincinnati, OH USA.
authors.forename: Stephen C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Woods
keywords: allostasis; comparator; homeostasis; set-point; thermostat