Reduced Cortico ‐Cortical Resting‐State Connectivity in Sensory Systems is related to Bodily Pain in Juvenile Fibromyalgia

ConclusionReduced cortico-cortical sensory integration involving PCL/S1 and spanning the sensory systems may underly critical pain sensory features in youth with JFM. Reduced sensory integration is paralleled by augmented crosstalk between sensory and affective/salience-processing regions, potentially indicating a shift towards more affectively colored sensory experiences to the detriment of specific sensory discrimination.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Arthritis and Rheumatology - September 5, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Maria Su ñol, Jon Dudley, Michael F. Payne, Han Tong, Tracy V. Ting, Susmita Kashikar‐Zuck, Robert C. Coghill, Marina López‐Solà Tags: Full Length Source Type: research