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Image of a scan of a hand undergoing inflammation

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2018

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Image of a scan of a hand undergoing inflammation

Caption

The PIEZO2 gene may control the skin’s reaction to injuries, like sunburns, that make gentle touches feel painful.

Credit

Chesler lab, NCCIH

Description

Image of a scan of a hand undergoing inflammation
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NIH Research Matters

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Image of a scan of a hand undergoing inflammation