Mechanotransduction channels in proprioceptive sensory nerve terminals: still an open question?
(2020)
Journal Article
Bewick, G. S., & Banks, R. W. (2021). Mechanotransduction channels in proprioceptive sensory nerve terminals: still an open question?. Current Opinion in Physiology, 20, 90-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cophys.2020.11.007
Mechanosensory transduction (MST) in proprioceptors, and other low threshold mechanosensory nerve terminals (LTMT), has been debated intensely for decades. MST in muscle spindles produces a receptor potential that encodes stimulus speed and duration,... Read More about Mechanotransduction channels in proprioceptive sensory nerve terminals: still an open question?.