The cingulate cortex: divided in pain

Nature Neuroscience 20, 1515 (2017). doi:10.1038/nn.4664 Author: Thomas Nevian The discovery of a circuit from the midcingulate cortex to the posterior insula that is essential for cortical sensitization sheds light on the plasticity mechanisms responsible for the transition from acute to chronic pain.
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