Dual and Opposing Functions of the Central Amygdala in the Modulation of Pain
Summary: Pain perception is essential for survival and can be amplified or suppressed by expectations, experiences, and context. The neural mechanisms underlying bidirectional modulation of pain remain largely unknown. Here, we demonstrate that the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) functions as...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Cell Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112471931188X |