Changes in cortical oscillations linked to multisensory modulation of nociception

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 768-776

  Mancini, Flavia ^a   Longo, Matthew R ^b   Canzoneri, Elisa ^a,c   Vallar, Giuseppe ^d,e   Haggard, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^e ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body representation; Electroencephalography; Human; Multisensory integration; Pain; Somatosensory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; DARKNESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NEUROMODULATION; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PAIN PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; THERMAL STIMULATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BETA RHYTHM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; NOCICEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84874549068     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12080     Document Type: Article

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