Prefrontal Gamma Oscillations Encode Tonic Pain in Humans

Under physiological conditions, momentary pain serves vital protective functions. Ongoing pain in chronic pain states, on the other hand, is a pathological condition that causes widespread suffering and whose treatment remains unsatisfactory. The brain mechanisms of ongoing pain are largely unknown....

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Main Authors: Schulz, E, May, E, Postorino, M, Tiemann, L, Nickel, M, Witkovsky, V, Schmidt, P, Gross, J, Ploner, M
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2015