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Sex differences in thermal detection and thermal pain threshold and the thermal grill illusion: a psychophysical study in young volunteers

BACKGROUND: Sex-related differences in human thermal and pain sensitivity are the subject of controversial discussion. The goal of this study in a large number of subjects was to investigate sex differences in thermal and thermal pain perception and the thermal grill illusion (TGI) as a phenomenon r...

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Autores principales: Averbeck, Beate, Seitz, Lena, Kolb, Florian P., Kutz, Dieter F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28859684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-017-0147-5