A brain-based pain facilitation mechanism contributes to painful diabetic polyneuropathy

The descending pain modulatory system represents one of the oldest and most fundamentally important neurophysiological mechanisms relevant to pain. Extensive work in animals and humans has shown how a functional imbalance between the facilitatory and inhibitory components is linked to exacerbation a...

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Main Authors: Segerdahl, A, Themistocleous, A, Fido, D, Bennett, D, Tracey, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018