A Comparison of Functional Connectivity in the Human Brainstem and Spinal Cord Associated with Noxious and Innocuous Thermal Stimulation Identified by Means of Functional MRI

The somatosensory system is multidimensional and processes important information for survival, including the experience of pain. The brainstem and spinal cord serve pivotal roles in both transmitting and modulating pain signals from the periphery; although, they are studied less frequently with neur...

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Main Authors: Elena Koning, Jocelyn M. Powers, Gabriela Ioachim, Patrick W. Stroman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/5/777