Direction-sensitive neural correlates of voluntary pain regulation: regional response attenuation during down-regulation and exploratory prefrontal-valuation coupling
Meysam Kharghani, Elahe Gholami
The paper reanalyzes fMRI data to identify neural correlates of voluntary pain regulation, finding distinct patterns for down-regulation and a prefrontal-valuation coupling association for up-regulation.
bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience