Pain pathways and mechanisms of neuropathic pain

Several neural steps are involved in the processing of noxious signals that can lead to the experience of pain. Nociceptors readily respond to different noxious modalities such as thermal, mechanical or chemical stimuli, but nociceptors do not respond to non-noxious stimuli. Transduction, is the pr...

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Main Author: Oscar A. de Leon-Casasola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Colombiana de Neurología 2007-07-01
Series:Acta Neurológica Colombiana
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Online Access:https://www.actaneurologica.com/index.php/anc/article/view/1639