Anterior Cingulate Cortex Activity During Rest Is Related to Alterations in Pain Perception in Aging

Alterations in the affective component of pain perception are related to the development of chronic pain and may contribute to the increased vulnerability to pain observed in aging. The present study analyzed age-related changes in resting-state brain activity and their possible relation to an incre...

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Main Authors: Juan L. Terrasa, Pedro Montoya, Carolina Sitges, Marian van der Meulen, Fernand Anton, Ana M. González-Roldán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2021.695200/full