Turning on the alarm: The neural mechanisms of the transition from innocuous to painful sensation

NeuroImage

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1594-1601

  Johnstone, Tom ^a,c,e   Salomons, Tim V ^b,c,e   Backonja, Miroslav Misha ^d   Davidson, Richard J ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cingulate; FMRI; Insula; Nonlinear; Pain; Threshold

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE DISPLAY; INSULA; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NOCICEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSATION; THALAMUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS; THERMAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83055181170     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.08.083     Document Type: Article

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