nerve
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To test how essential these sensors are, the team used mouse models in which PIEZO1 and PIEZO2 were selectively removed from either uterine muscle or surrounding sensory nerves.
From Science Daily
PEDS1 is needed to produce plasmalogens, a specific type of membrane phospholipid that is especially abundant in myelin, the fatty coating that insulates nerve fibers.
From Science Daily
Further conversations with clinicians led the team to target another side effect of many cancer medications: neuropathy, or nerve damage.
When they first hit the floor, McDonald noticed nerves from the freshmen.
From Los Angeles Times
These receptors are proteins found on nerve cells that reduce pain signals when activated by opioids such as morphine.
From Science Daily
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