Pain mechanisms in the spinal cord
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Henry Stewart Talks
2009, 2009
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| Series: | Pain and the control of pain : pain transmission, regulation and management
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| Collection: | Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Role of the spinal cord in pain processing
- The dorsal horn of the spinal cord as a crossroads for pain transmission
- Projection of primary sensory afferents to the spinal dorsal horn
- Sensory outputs of the spinal cord
- Classes of spinal cord neuron involved in pain processing
- Role of the spinal cord in hyperalgesic states
- Sensitization of spinal cord neurons
- Descending modulation of pain transmission through the spinal cord