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Pain Inhibition by Optogenetic Activation of Specific Anterior Cingulate Cortical Neurons

Cumulative evidence from both humans and animals suggests that the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is important for pain-related perception, and thus a likely target for pain relief therapy. However, use of existing electrode based ACC stimulation has not significantly reduced pain, at least in part...

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Autores principales: Gu, Ling, Uhelski, Megan L., Anand, Sanjay, Romero-Ortega, Mario, Kim, Young-tae, Fuchs, Perry N., Mohanty, Samarendra K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4340873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25714399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117746