Difference in perception of heat and the thermal grill illusion (TGI) in relation to the expression of the serotonin transporter and the effect of cutaneous capsaicin sensitization on the TGI
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjpain.2014.05.023
Abstract: Abstract Aims The aims of this study are to investigate the differences in (1) heat pain threshold, (2) pain and temperature perception of the TGI and (3) the sensation of capsaicin between subjects with high… read more here.
Keywords: capsaicin sensitization; tgi; expression; heat ... See more keywords
Ineffectiveness of tactile gating shows cortical basis of nociceptive signaling in the Thermal Grill Illusion
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-24635-1
Abstract: Painful burning sensations can be elicited by a spatially-alternating pattern of warm and cold stimuli applied on the skin, the so called “Thermal Grill Illusion” (TGI). Here we investigated whether the TGI percept originates spinally… read more here.
Keywords: thermal grill; input; ineffectiveness tactile; tgi ... See more keywords