New Insights in Trigeminal Anatomy: A Double Orofacial Tract for Nociceptive Input
Orofacial pain in patients relies on the anatomical pathways conducting nociceptive information, originating from the periphery towards the trigeminal sensory nucleus complex (TSNC) and finally, to the grey matter structures located in the diencephalon and the somatosensorical cortical regions. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroanatomy |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2016.00053/full |