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Placebo analgesia and its opioidergic regulation suggest that empathy for pain is grounded in self p...

Placebo analgesia and its opioidergic regulation suggest that empathy for pain is grounded in self p...

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Placebo analgesia and its opioidergic regulation suggest that empathy for pain is grounded in self pain

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Placebo analgesia and its opioidergic regulation suggest that empathy for pain is grounded in self pain

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2015-10, Vol.112 (41), p.E5638-E5646

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Empathy for pain activates brain areas partially overlapping with those underpinning the first-hand experience of pain. It remains unclear, however, whether such shared activations imply that pain empathy engages similar neural functions as first-hand pain experiences. To overcome the limitations of previous neuroimaging research, we pursued a conc...

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Placebo analgesia and its opioidergic regulation suggest that empathy for pain is grounded in self pain

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_510372

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_510372

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1511269112

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