What's the role of the amygdala in chronic pain?: evidence from magnetic resonance imaging studies in humans

The amygdala is most known for its role in fear, threat, relevance processing but also aversive conditioning, is part of nociceptive pathways and has extensive reciprocal connections to many pain-implicated brain areas yet less than 5% of human pain imaging studies report the amygdala. The aim of th...

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Main Author: Drabek, Marianne Marta
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/61333/