Differential involvement of the anterior cingulate and primary sensorimotor cortices in sensory and affective functions of pain

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1201-1210

  Kuo, Chung Chih ^a   Chiou, Ruei Jen ^b,c   Liang, Keng Chen ^c   Yen, Chen Tung ^c  

^a TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC SHOCK; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; IRRADIATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; STARTLE REFLEX; STIMULUS RESPONSE; ACTION POTENTIAL; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN CORTEX; CONDITIONING; FEAR; LASER; LONG EVANS RAT; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REACTION TIME; SENSATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOPHYSICS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROSHOCK; FEAR; FEMALE; GYRUS CINGULI; LASERS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PAIN; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTION TIME; SENSATION; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 64749104932     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.90347.2008     Document Type: Article

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