Brain Activation in Response to Visceral Stimulation in Rats with Amygdala Implants of Corticosterone: An fMRI Study

BACKGROUND: Although visceral pain of gastrointestinal (GI) origin is the major complaint in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) it remains poorly understood. Brain imaging studies suggest a defect in brain-gut communication in IBS with a greater activation of central arousal circuits inclu...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Anthony C., Myers, Brent, Lazovic, Jelena, Towner, Rheal, Greenwood-Van Meerveld, Beverley
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20052291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008573

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