The human sense of touch is a complex system that integrates diverse sensations such as pain, temperature, and pleasant ...

Nerve cells, or neurons ... Types of Neurons Sensory neurons The cell bodies of sensory neurons are located in the dorsal root ganglia—cell body clusters just outside the spinal cord—whereas their ...

Figure 3: Spinal nerves are targeted to ... Neuronal chemotaxis: chick dorsal root axons turn towards high concentrations of nerve growth factor. Science 206, 1079–1080 (1979).

Furthermore, a global Tiam1 deletion in mice or a conditional Tiam1 deletion from spinal dorsal horn neurons or from dorsal ...