Ongoing first-hand pain facilitates somatosensory resonance but inhibits affective sharing in empathy for pain

Alterations of empathy for others’ pain among patients with chronic pain remained inconsistent. Here, applying a capsaicin-based ongoing pain model on healthy participants, this study investigated how ongoing first-hand pain influences empathic reactions to vicarious pain stimuli. Healthy participan...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyun Li, Wutao Lou, Wenyun Zhang, Raymond Kai-Yu Tong, Li Hu, Weiwei Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:NeuroImage
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811922007145