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'Ouch zone' in brain identifiedQuicklink Submitted By Daniel Geery No comments
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| Activity in a brain area known as the dorsal posterior insula is directly related to the intensity of pain, a brain imaging study has found. These results could help detect pain in people with limited communication abilities. The research team now plans to verify these results by attempting to switch off this brain region in relevant patients suffering from intractable pain. |
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