Changing balance of spinal cord excitability and nociceptive brain activity in early human development

In adults, nociceptive reflexes and behavioral responses are modulated by a network of brain regions via descending projections to the spinal dorsal horn. Coordinated responses to noxious inputs manifest from a balance of descending facilitation and inhibition. In contrast, young infants display exa...

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Main Authors: Slater, R, Hartley, C, Moultrie, F, Gursul, D, Hoskin, A, Adams, E, Rogers, R
Format: Journal article
Published: Cell Press 2016

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