Pleasant Pain Relief and Inhibitory Conditioned Pain Modulation: A Psychophysical Study
Background. Inhibitory conditioned pain modulation (ICPM) is one of the principal endogenous pain inhibition mechanisms and is triggered by strong nociceptive stimuli. Recently, it has been shown that feelings of pleasantness are experienced after the interruption of noxious stimuli. Given that plea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1935056 |