The Ventral Striatum is Implicated in the Analgesic Effect of Mood Changes

BACKGROUND: The ventral striatum, particularly the nucleus accumbens, is commonly associated with the processing of reward and positive stimuli, positive affect as well as antinociceptive processes.

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Main Authors: Chantal Villemure, Audrey C Laferrière, M Catherine Bushnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/371362
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spelling doaj-art-996028dc5f5c411aa62f9ab7d20cc1492025-02-03T05:58:53ZengWileyPain Research and Management1203-67652012-01-01172697410.1155/2012/371362The Ventral Striatum is Implicated in the Analgesic Effect of Mood ChangesChantal Villemure0Audrey C Laferrière1M Catherine Bushnell2Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaAlan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaAlan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND: The ventral striatum, particularly the nucleus accumbens, is commonly associated with the processing of reward and positive stimuli, positive affect as well as antinociceptive processes.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/371362
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title The Ventral Striatum is Implicated in the Analgesic Effect of Mood Changes
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