Population
Anesthetized squirrel monkeys
Design
Preclinical
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Delineates segregated nociceptive processing in primate S1/M1; leaves open translation to human pain imaging and therapies.
High-resolution fMRI in monkeys demonstrates that multiple subregions of the primary somatosensory cortex and M1 are differentially engaged in processing noxious heat stimuli.
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