Social Touch Reduces Pain Perception—An fMRI Study of Cortical Mechanisms

Unmyelinated low-threshold mechanoreceptors (C-tactile, CT) in the human skin are important for signaling information about hedonic aspects of touch. We have previously reported that CT-targeted brush stroking by means of a robot reduces experimental mechanical pain. To improve the ecological validi...

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Autores principales: Savallampi, Mattias, Maallo, Anne M. S., Shaikh, Sumaiya, McGlone, Francis, Bariguian-Revel, Frédérique J., Olausson, Håkan, Boehme, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10046093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36979203
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/brainsci13030393

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10046093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36979203
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/brainsci13030393

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