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G S Bassi1, A Kanashiro2, G J Rodrigues2

  • 1Department of Immunology, Ribeirão Preto Medical School of the University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil; Yueyang Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai 200030, China.

Neuroscience
|May 18, 2018
PubMed
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Electrical stimulation of specific brain areas like the locus coeruleus (LC) reduces pain and inflammation. This study explores conserved survival mechanisms for pain and inflammation control in threatening situations.

Keywords:
behaviorbraininflammationneuroimmunologypainstimulation

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