Thermosensory activation of insular cortex

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 184-190

  Craig, A D ^a   Chen, K ^b,c   Bandy, D ^b   Reiman, E M ^b,d  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BANNER GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COOLING; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDER; THERMORECEPTOR; TOUCH;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COLD; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PROSENCEPHALON; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034004932     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/72131     Document Type: Article

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