Induced sensorimotor brain plasticity controls pain in phantom limb patients

The cause of pain in a phantom limb after partial or complete deafferentation is an important problem. A popular but increasingly controversial theory is that it results from maladaptive reorganization of the sensorimotor cortex, suggesting that experimental induction of further reorganization shoul...

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Main Authors: Yanagisawa, Takufumi, Fukuma, Ryohei, Seymour, Ben, Hosomi, Koichi, Kishima, Haruhiko, Shimizu, Takeshi, Yokoi, Hiroshi, Hirata, Masayuki, Yoshimine, Toshiki, Kamitani, Yukiyasu, Saitoh, Youichi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5095287/