Top-down descending facilitation of spinal sensory excitatory transmission from the anterior cingulate cortex
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04309-2
Abstract: Spinal sensory transmission is under descending biphasic modulation, and descending facilitation is believed to contribute to chronic pain. Descending modulation from the brainstem rostral ventromedial medulla (RVM) has been the most studied, whereas little is… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; facilitation; descending facilitation; cingulate cortex ... See more keywords