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The use dependant changes of action potential conduction and initiation of a nerve fiber, manifesting as conduction velocity, slowing or increasing the activation threshold.
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(2007). Accommodation (of a Nerve Fiber). In: Schmidt, R., Willis, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pain. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29805-2_25
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