"Touch Perception" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The process by which the nature and meaning of tactile stimuli are recognized and interpreted by the brain, such as realizing the characteristics or name of an object being touched.
| Descriptor ID |
D055698
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.593.894
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| Concept/Terms |
Touch Perception- Touch Perception
- Perception, Touch
- Perceptions, Touch
- Touch Perceptions
- Tactile Perception
- Perception, Tactile
- Perceptions, Tactile
- Tactile Perceptions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Touch Perception" by people in Profiles.
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Brannick S, Vibell JF. Motion aftereffects in vision, audition, and touch, and their crossmodal interactions. Neuropsychologia. 2023 11 05; 190:108696.
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Gorniak SL, Ochoa N, Cox LIG, Khan A, Ansari S, Thames B, Ray H, Lu YF, Hibino H, Watson N, Dougherty PM. Sex-based differences and aging in tactile function loss in persons with type 2 diabetes. PLoS One. 2020; 15(11):e0242199.
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Lengyel G, ?alalyte G, Pantelides A, Ingram JN, Fiser J, Lengyel M, Wolpert DM. Unimodal statistical learning produces multimodal object-like representations. Elife. 2019 05 01; 8.
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Vibell J, Klinge C, Zampini M, Nobre AC, Spence C. Differences between endogenous attention to spatial locations and sensory modalities. Exp Brain Res. 2017 10; 235(10):2983-2996.
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Bahrick LE. Body perception: intersensory origins of self and other perception in newborns. Curr Biol. 2013 Dec 02; 23(23):R1039-41.
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Ewald CY, Cheng R, Tolen L, Shah V, Gillani A, Nasrin A, Li C. Pan-neuronal expression of APL-1, an APP-related protein, disrupts olfactory, gustatory, and touch plasticity in Caenorhabditis elegans. J Neurosci. 2012 Jul 25; 32(30):10156-69.