Advances and challenges in neuroimaging-based pain biomarkers

LB Zhang, YX Chen, ZJ Li, XY Geng, XY Zhao… - Cell Reports …, 2024 - cell.com
Identifying neural biomarkers of pain has long been a central theme in pain neuroscience.
Here, we review the state-of-the-art candidates for neural biomarkers of acute and chronic …

Entangled brains and the experience of pains

VG Hardcastle - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) revised its definition of pain to “an
unpleasant sensory and emotional experience.” Three recent recommendations for …

[HTML][HTML] Naturalistic acute pain states decoded from neural and facial dynamics

Y Huang, J Gopal, B Kakusa, AH Li, W Huang… - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pain is a complex experience that remains largely unexplored in naturalistic contexts,
hindering our understanding of its neurobehavioral representation in ecologically valid …

[HTML][HTML] Psychophysical pain encoding in the cingulate cortex predicts responsiveness of electrical stimulation

RM Caston, EH Smith, TS Davis, H Singh… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) plays an important role in the cognitive and
emotional processing of pain. Prior studies have used deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat …