The association between pain-induced autonomic reactivity and descending pain control is mediated by the periaqueductal grey
Elena Makovac, Alessandra Venezia, David Hohenschurz-Schmidt, Ottavia Dipasquale, Jade B Jackson, Sonia Medina, Owen O’Daly, Steve CR Williams, Stephen B McMahon, Matthew A Howard
The paper investigates the interaction between autonomic reactivity and descending pain control, finding that periaqueductal grey connectivity mediates this relationship.
The Journal of Physiology · Oct 15, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience