Measuring our natural painkiller

被引:9
作者
Derbyshire, SWG [1 ]
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[1] Univ Pittsburgh, Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesiol & Crit Care Med, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
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10.1016/S0166-2236(02)02025-8
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
摘要
Studies of the brain during noxious experience converge on the anterior cingulate cortex as a key region in the processing of pain. A recent exciting study extends this understanding to include the anterior cingulate as a center for endogenous opioid activation specific to negative pain affect.
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