Altered Cervical Spinal Cord Resting ‐State Activity in Fibromyalgia

ConclusionOur results indicate unbalanced activity between the ventral and dorsal cervical spinal cord in fibromyalgia. Increased ventral neural processes and decreased dorsal neural processes may reflect the presence of central sensitization and contribute to fatigue and other bodily symptoms in fibromyalgia.

Source: Arthritis and Rheumatology - February 11, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Katherine T. Martucci, Kenneth A. Weber, Sean C. Mackey Tags: Original Article Source Type: research