Parallel processing of nociceptive and non-nociceptive somatosensory information in the human primary and secondary somatosensory cortices: Evidence from dynamic causal modeling of functional magnetic resonance imaging data

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 8976-8985

  Liang, Meng ^a   Mouraux, André ^b   Iannetti, Gian Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; BAYES THEOREM; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OXYGEN; PAIN; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959288690     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6207-10.2011     Document Type: Article

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