Direct Anterior Insular Cortex Stimulation Increases Heat Pain Threshold: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz310_359
Abstract: The insular cortex is thought to be involved in the cerebral processing of three dissociable dimensions of pain: sensory-discriminative, affective-motivational, and cognitive-evaluative. The posterior portion of the insular cortex (pIC) has greater connectivity to the… read more here.
Keywords: pain; insular cortex; pain threshold; aic stimulation ... See more keywords