Pinpointing the mechanisms that underlie emotional responses to pain
Date:
March 13, 2017
Source:
JCI Journals
Summary:
Prostaglandins been linked to the sensory perception of pain, but their role in the emotional response to pain is unclear. A new study has demonstrated that the aversive effects of inflammatory pain are driven by prostaglandin signaling specifically on serotonin-producing neurons in the brainstem.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170313161848.htm
