Forebrain pain mechanisms

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 226-242

  Neugebauer, Volker ^a   Galhardo, Vasco ^b   Maione, Sabatino ^c   Mackey, Sean C ^d  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Cognition; Decision making; Emotion; Pain; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AFFECT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FOREBRAIN; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MENTAL DISORDERS; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PAIN; PROSENCEPHALON;

EID: 63449130530     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: 18726321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2008.12.014     Document Type: Review

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