Patients with fibromyalgia display less functional connectivity in the brain's pain inhibitory network

• Main Authors: Jensen Karin B (Author), Loitoile Rita (Author), Kosek Eva (Author), Petzke Frank (Author), Carville Serena (Author), Fransson Peter (Author), Marcus Hanke (Author), Williams Steven CR (Author), Choy Ernest (Author), Mainguy Yves (Author), Vitton Olivier (Author), Gracely Richard H (Author), Gollub Randy (Author), Ingvar Martin (Author), Kong Jian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is evidence for augmented processing of pain and impaired endogenous pain inhibition in Fibromyalgia syndrome (FM). In order to fully understand the mechanisms involved in FM pathology, there is a need for closer investigation...