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Álvaro de Oliveira Franco

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto AlegreORCID 0000-0003-0601-6348Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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NeurosciencePLoS ONEPeer-reviewedMay 27, 2022

Hyper-connectivity between the left motor cortex and prefrontal cortex is associated with the severity of dysfunction of the descending pain modulatory system in fibromyalgia

Álvaro de Oliveira Franco, Camila Fernanda da Silveira Alves, Paul Vicuña Serrano…·Wolnei Caumo

This study finds that fibromyalgia patients who do not respond to pain modulation tests show increased functional connectivity between the left motor cortex and prefrontal cortices, suggesting a neural marker of pain system dysfunction.

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