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Damage to the Right Insula Disrupts the Perception of Affective Touch
Louise P. Kirsch, Sahba Nomvula Besharati, Christina Papadaki…·Aikaterini Fotopoulou
This study shows that right insula damage affects the perception of pleasant touch, with posterior lesions reducing contralateral sensitivity and anterior lesions reducing ipsilateral sensitivity.
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