The cerebral signature for pain perception and its modulation

I Tracey, PW Mantyh - Neuron, 2007 - cell.com
Clinical pain is a serious public health issue. Treatment of pain-related suffering requires
knowledge of how pain signals are initially interpreted and subsequently transmitted and …

Pediatric chronic pain: biopsychosocial assessment and formulation

C Liossi, RF Howard - Pediatrics, 2016 - publications.aap.org
Dr Liossi conducted the initial literature review, and drafted and revised the initial
manuscript; Dr Howard further contributed to the literature review and reviewed and revised …

[HTML][HTML] Can sliding-window correlations reveal dynamic functional connectivity in resting-state fMRI?

R Hindriks, MH Adhikari, Y Murayama, M Ganzetti… - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
During the last several years, the focus of research on resting-state functional magnetic
resonance imaging (fMRI) has shifted from the analysis of functional connectivity averaged …

An fMRI-based neurologic signature of physical pain

TD Wager, LY Atlas, MA Lindquist, M Roy… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Persistent pain is measured by means of self-report, the sole reliance on which
hampers diagnosis and treatment. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) holds …

Clinical biomarkers in drug discovery and development

R Frank, R Hargreaves - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2003 - nature.com
Biomarkers enable the characterization of patient populations and quantitation of the extent
to which new drugs reach intended targets, alter proposed pathophysiological mechanisms …

The downward spiral of chronic pain, prescription opioid misuse, and addiction: cognitive, affective, and neuropsychopharmacologic pathways

EL Garland, B Froeliger, F Zeidan, K Partin… - Neuroscience & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Prescription opioid misuse and addiction among chronic pain patients are emerging public
health concerns of considerable significance. Estimates suggest that more than 10% of …

From nociception to pain perception: imaging the spinal and supraspinal pathways

J Brooks, I Tracey - Journal of anatomy, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Functional imaging techniques have allowed researchers to look within the brain, and
revealed the cortical representation of pain. Initial experiments, performed in the early …

Variation in the μ-opioid receptor gene (OPRM1) is associated with dispositional and neural sensitivity to social rejection

BM Way, SE Taylor… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Scientific understanding of social pain—the hurt feelings resulting from social rejection,
separation, or loss—has been facilitated by the hypothesis that such feelings arise, in part …

Neuroimaging of the brain-gut axis: from basic understanding to treatment of functional GI disorders

EA Mayer, BD Naliboff, ADB Craig - Gastroenterology, 2006 - gastrojournal.org
We define these as the motivations and feelings that are associated with changes in the
body's physiological condition and with the autonomic responses and behaviors that occur …

The importance of context: when relative relief renders pain pleasant

S Leknes, C Berna, MC Lee, GD Snyder, G Biele… - Pain, 2013 - journals.lww.com
When moderate pain was presented in a context of intense pain, it induced a relief and
'hedonic flip'such that pain was reported as pleasant. ABSTRACT Context can influence the …