Spinal stimulation for motor rehabilitation immediately modulates nociceptive transmission
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DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/ac9a00
Abstract: Objective. Spinal cord injury (SCI) often results in debilitating movement impairments and neuropathic pain. Electrical stimulation of spinal neurons holds considerable promise both for enhancing neural transmission in weakened motor pathways and for reducing neural… read more here.
Keywords: spinal stimulation; nociceptive transmission; transmission; motor ... See more keywords
Optogenetic Evidence for a Direct Circuit Linking Nociceptive Transmission through the Parabrachial Complex with Pain-Modulating Neurons of the Rostral Ventromedial Medulla (RVM)
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DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0202-17.2017
Abstract: Abstract The parabrachial complex (PB) is a functionally and anatomically complex structure involved in a range of homeostatic and sensory functions, including nociceptive transmission. There is also evidence that PB can engage descending pain-modulating systems,… read more here.
Keywords: modulating neurons; parabrachial complex; pain modulating; rvm ... See more keywords