Summary: A new study reveals that pain and itch are processed by distinct neural circuits in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). Researchers identified two types of neuronsone responding to both sti… [+6300 chars]
Brain Distinguishes Pain and Itch Using Separate Neural Circuits - Neuroscience News
A new study reveals that pain and itch are processed by distinct neural circuits in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC).
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