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Visceral pain from neuroanatomy to receptors – focus on gastrointestinal pain [PDF]
The mechanisms and nervous structures involved in visceral pain are poorly understood, although visceral pain is one of the most debilitating clinical types of pain.
Teodora Alexa-Stratulat +2 more
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Visceral pain is regarded as more salient than somatic pain. It has greater affective and emotional components, i.e., it elicits higher levels of pain-related fear and is perceived as more unpleasant than somatic pain. In this fMRI study, we examined the
Katharina Schmidt +6 more
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Disengaging spinal afferent nerve communication with the brain in live mice
A surgical method in mice can selectively remove dorsal root ganglia (DRG) at specific spinal levels without interfering with other nerves, providing insight on thoracolumbar vs. lumbosacral DRG contributions to pain signalling and behaviour.
Melinda A. Kyloh +9 more
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NONORGANIC PAIN AND VISCERAL HYPERALGESIA IN CHILDHOOD [PDF]
Visceral pain is different from the somatic one: visceral receptors have different functional engagement, the nociception degree differ from one organ to another, the few visceral afferent fi bers are predominantly unmyelinised and have an extensive ...
Ileana Ioniuc +2 more
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Visceral pain: gut microbiota, a new hope?
Background Visceral pain is a complex and heterogeneous disorder, which can range from the mild discomfort of indigestion to the agonizing pain of renal colic. Regulation of visceral pain involves the spinal cord as well as higher order brain structures.
Matteo M Pusceddu, Melanie G Gareau
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Animal models of visceral pain and the role of the microbiome
Visceral pain refers to pain arising from the internal organs and is distinctly different from the expression and mechanisms of somatic pain. Diseases and disorders with increased visceral pain are associated with significantly reduced quality of life ...
Christine West, Karen-Anne McVey Neufeld
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Neonatal maternal separation (NMS) is an early-life stress (ELS) that can result in adult visceral hypersensitivity, which is usually manifested as chronic visceral pain.
Ziyang Chen +5 more
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Unlike physiological stress, which carries survival value, pathological stress is widespread in modern society and acts as a main risk factor for visceral pain.
Dexu Kong +10 more
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Paclitaxel—A Valuable Tool for Inducing Visceral Pain in Preclinical Testing?
Visceral pain is a unique clinical entity that lacks an effective and safe treatment. Proper preclinical models are essential for assessing new drugs developed for the treatment of this pathology.
Corina Andrei +3 more
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Stress-Induced Chronic Visceral Pain of Gastrointestinal Origin
Visceral pain is generally poorly localized and characterized by hypersensitivity to a stimulus such as organ distension. In concert with chronic visceral pain, there is a high comorbidity with stress-related psychiatric disorders including anxiety and ...
Beverley Greenwood-Van Meerveld +3 more
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