Sensing acidosis: nociception or sngception?
Jiann-Her LinChih-Hsien HungDer-Sheng HanShih-Ting ChenCheng-Han LeeWei-Zen SunChih-Cheng ChenPublished in: Journal of biomedical science (2018)
Here we propose sngception as a specific somatosensory function that transmits the acid sensation from the peripheral to the central nervous system. Sngception could partially overlap with nociception, but it could also transmit antinociception, proprioception, and pruriception.