Distinct brain systems mediate the effects of nociceptive input and self-regulation on pain.
Cognitive self-regulation can strongly modulate pain and emotion. However, it is unclear whether self-regulation primarily influences primary nociceptive and affective processes or evaluative ones. In this study, participants engaged in self-regulation to increase or decrease pain while experiencing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002036 |