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Spinothalamic Tract Function

Spinothalamic Tract Function is a neurophysiological pathway mediating the transmission of nociceptive and thermal sensory information from peripheral receptors to the thalamus, distinguished by its role in conveying pain and temperature signals through anterolateral spinal cord ascending projections.

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Neurogenic hyperalgesia: central neural correlates in responses of spinothalamic tract neurons

Donald A. Simone, Linda S. Sorkin, U. T. Oh et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1991 · 622 citations

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Cellular Basis of Itch Sensation

Yan-Gang Sun, Zhong-Qiu Zhao, Xiu-Li Meng et al. · Science · 2009 · 621 citations · Full text

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The Thermal Grill Illusion: Unmasking the Burn of Cold Pain

A. D. Craig, M. Catherine Bushnell · Science · 1994 · 493 citations

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Spatial and temporal transformations of input to spinothalamic tract neurons and their relation to somatic sensations

Donald D. Price, Ronald L. Hayes, M.A. Ruda et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1978 · 352 citations

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Responses of primate spinothalamic tract neurons to natural stimulation of hindlimb.

William D. Willis, D. L. Trevino, J.D. Coulter et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1974 · 350 citations

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Authors

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    William D. Willis

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United States

    57 publications · 5.5K citations

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  2. RD
    Robert D. Foreman

    University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, United States

    28 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. AD
    A. D. Craig

    Barrow Neurological Institute, United States

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. GJ
    Glenn J. Giesler

    University of Minnesota, United States

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. WS
    W. S. Ammons

    Thomas Jefferson University, United States

    12 publications · 330 citations

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250

  1. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, United States

    45 h-index

    245 publications

    21.3K citations

  2. University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    Oklahoma City, United States

    15 h-index

    54 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. Barrow Neurological Institute

    Phoenix, United States

    13 h-index

    17 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    13 h-index

    42 publications

    4.2K citations

  5. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    801 citations

  6. Atkins (United States)

    Tampa, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    412 citations

  7. Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    133 citations

  8. University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    1.4K citations

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  1. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 63 publications · 6.1K citations

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  2. Brain Research

    34 publications · 2K citations

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  3. Pain

    27 publications · 1.8K citations

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  4. Journal of Neuroscience

    16 publications · 2.1K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 683 citations

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