Electrophysiological properties of ventromedial medulla neurons in response to noxious and non-noxious stimuli in the awake, freely moving rat: a single-unit study

Diffuse noxious inhibitory controls (DNIC). I. Effects on dorsal horn convergent neurones in the rat

Daniel Le Bars, Anthony H. Dickenson, Jean‐Marie Besson · Pain · 1979 · 1.4K citations

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Diffuse noxious inhibitory controls (DNIC). II. Lack of effect on non-convergent neurones, supraspinal involvement and theoretical implications

Daniel Le Bars, Anthony H. Dickenson, Jean‐Marie Besson · Pain · 1979 · 775 citations

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The raphe nuclei of the cat brain stem: A topographical atlas of their efferent projections as revealed by autoradiography

Pierre Bobillier, S. Seguin, Françoise Petitjean et al. · Brain Research · 1976 · 660 citations

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Peripheral suppression of first pain and central summation of second pain evoked by noxious heat pulses

Donald D. Price, James W. Hu, Ronald Dubner et al. · Pain · 1977 · 592 citations

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The activity of neurons in the rostral medulla of the rat during withdrawal from noxious heat

H. L. Fields, John Bry, Ian D. Hentall et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 1983 · 504 citations · Full text

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