Motor cortex stimulation suppresses cortical responses to noxious hindpaw stimulation after spinal cord lesion in rats

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 182-189

  Jiang, Li ^a,b   Ji, Yadong ^a   Voulalas, Pamela J ^a,b   Keaser, Michael ^a,b   Xu, Su ^b   Gullapalli, Rao P ^b   Greenspan, Joel ^a,b   Masri, Radi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Central pain; Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); Motor cortex stimulation; Neuropathic pain; Noxious electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR CORTEX STIMULATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PILOT STUDY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD LESION; ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FOOT; HYPERALGESIA; NEURALGIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOOT; HYPERALGESIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURALGIA; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84896391592     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2013.12.013     Document Type: Article

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