What the brain tells the spinal cord

Pain

Volumn 157, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 2148-2151

  Bannister, Kirsty ^a   Dickenson, Anthony H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN STEM; DIFFUSE NOXIOUS INHIBITORY CONTROL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONDITIONING; FACILITATION; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NOTE; PAIN; SPINAL CORD FUNCTION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; EFFERENT NERVE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; PAIN; PAIN PERCEPTION; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84988914077     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000568     Document Type: Review

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