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Meissner's corpuscles are encapsulated, unmyelinated nerve endings, surrounded by Schwann cells. The encapsulation consists of flattened supportive cells arranged as horizontal lamellae surrounded by a connective tissue capsule. They are found in abundance in the human [[foreskin]].<ref name="garcía-mesa2021">{{REFjournal | Meissner's corpuscles are encapsulated, unmyelinated nerve endings, surrounded by Schwann cells. The encapsulation consists of flattened supportive cells arranged as horizontal lamellae surrounded by a connective tissue capsule. They are found in abundance in the human [[foreskin]].<ref name="winkleman1956">{{REFjournal | ||
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|title=The cutaneous innervation of human newborn prepuce | |||
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|journal=J Invest Dermatol | |||
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|date=1956-01 | |||
|volume=26 | |||
|issue=1 | |||
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|pages=53-67 | |||
|url=https://www.jidonline.org/article/S0022-202X(15)48804-9/pdf | |||
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|pubmedID=13295637 | |||
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|DOI=10.1038/jid.1956.5 | |||
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|accessdate=2023-07-12 | |||
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|last=García-Mesa | |last=García-Mesa | ||
|first=Yolanda | |first=Yolanda | ||