The transition from normal to chronic pain is believed to involve alterations in several brain
areas that participate in the perception of pain. These plastic changes are then responsible …

Analysis and interpretation of studies on cognitive and affective dysregulation often draw
upon the network paradigm, especially the Triple Network Model, which consists of the …

Due to the prevalence of chronic pain worldwide, there is an urgent need to improve pain
management strategies. While opioid drugs have long been used to treat chronic pain, their …

Objective. The central mechanism of acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhea was explored
by summarizing the changes in different regional networks of the brain induced by …

Objective. The neurobiological basis of episodic tension‐type headache (ETTH) remains
largely unclear. The aim of the present study was to explore intrinsic brain functional activity …

Introduction: Migraine is a common and debilitating pain disorder associated with
dysfunction of the central nervous system. Advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

OBJECTIVE Stereotactic electroencephalography (sEEG) is an increasingly utilized method
for identifying electrophysiological processes underlying sensorimotor, cognitive, and …

Resilience is an important personal characteristic that influences health and recovery.
Previous studies of chronic pain suggest that highly resilient people may be more effective at …

The human body has the ability to influence its sensation of pain by modifying the transfer of
nociceptive information at the spinal level. This modulation, known as descending pain …

The insular cortex, a critical hub in the brain's sensory, cognitive, and emotional networks,
remains an intriguing subject of study. In this article, we discuss its intricate functional …