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The effect of age on neural processing of pleasant soft touch stimuli

Tactile interactions with our environment stimulate afferent fibers within the skin, which deliver information about sensations of pain, texture, itch and other feelings to the brain as a comprehensive sense of self. These tactile interactions can stimulate brain regions involved in interoception an...

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Autores principales: May, April C., Stewart, Jennifer L., Tapert, Susan F., Paulus, Martin P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24600366
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00052