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Gamma Oscillations in Human Primary Somatosensory Cortex Reflect Pain Perception.

Authors :
Gross, Joachim
Schnitzler, Alfons
Timmermann, Lars
Ploner, Markus
Source :
PLoS Biology. May2007, Vol. 5 Issue 5, pe133. 6p. 3 Color Photographs, 10 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Magnetoencephalography reveals that gamma oscillations in the somatosensory cortex correlate with the subjective rating of pain and are stronger for laser stimuli that cause pain, compared with the same stimuli when no pain is perceived. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15449173
Volume :
5
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
PLoS Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
25052721
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050133