Altered Pain Processing Associated with Administration of Dopamine Agonist and Antagonist in Healthy Volunteers

Striatal dopamine dysfunction is associated with the altered top-down modulation of pain processing. The dopamine D2-like receptor family is a potential substrate for such effects due to its primary expression in the striatum, but evidence for this is currently lacking. Here, we investigated the eff...

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Main Authors: Sarah L. Martin, Anthony K. P. Jones, Christopher A. Brown, Christopher Kobylecki, Grace A. Whitaker, Wael El-Deredy, Monty A. Silverdale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/3/351