A Chronic Pain in the ACC

Nur Zeynep Gungor; Joshua Johansen

doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2019.05.021

A Chronic Pain in the ACC

Neuron. 2019 Jun 5;102(5):903-905. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.05.021.

Authors

Nur Zeynep Gungor¹, Joshua Johansen²

Affiliations

¹ RIKEN Center for Brain Science, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198, Japan.
² RIKEN Center for Brain Science, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198, Japan. Electronic address: joshua.johansen@riken.jp.

PMID: 31170395
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.05.021

Abstract

In this issue of Neuron, Meda et al. (2019) provide novel insights into how chronic pain alters connectivity and excitatory-inhibitory balance in a mediodorsal thalamus to anterior cingulate cortex circuit to promote aversive learning.

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MeSH terms

Chronic Pain*
Gyrus Cinguli*
Humans
Learning
Neurons
Thalamus