Linking Pain and the Body: Neural Correlates of Visually Induced Analgesia

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Figure 3.
Figure 3.

Regions of interest identified from previous studies as coding for experienced pain levels, and here showing reduced activation to laser stimulation when viewing the body in contrast to the object. Left, Right SI. Right, Left operculoinsular cortex.

  1. The Journal of Neuroscience vol. 32 no. 8 2601-2607
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