The field of neuromodulation is witnessing rapid advancements, offering new hope for individuals afflicted by chronic pain. Central to these advancements is ...

The brain receives pain signals from the rest of the body and is responsible for perception and modulation of pain. Several areas of the brain are involved in pain signal processing, including regions ...

"There is some experimental research that suggests the pain modulation systems between men and women may be different," LeResche says. "Females may also have an additional system that uses estrogen." ...

Research Interests: Pain modulation systems; immune and glial regulation of neuronal function; immune-to-brain communication; glial regulation of pain, opioid analgesia, drugs of abuse, ...

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