Peripheral neural correlates of magnitude of cutaneous pain and hyperalgesia: simultaneous recordings in humans of sensory judgments of pain and evoked responses in nociceptors with C-fibers
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Lamotte R. The Role of C-Nociceptors in Cutaneous Heat Pain and Hyperalgesia. Ettore Majorana International Science Series 1984, 363-377. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-2807-0_26.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCutaneous heat painHeat painCutaneous nociceptorsHeat pain thresholdNoxious heat stimuliSensation of painPeripheral neural mechanismsHeat injuryC-nociceptorsNociceptor responsesPain thresholdAfferent fibersCutaneous receptorsPainCutaneous injuryHeat stimuliHyperalgesiaNociceptorsNeurophysiological studiesInjuryNeural mechanismsMagnitude ratingsPsychophysical studiesStimuliStudy