The caring, sharing rat?

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¹ Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA Research Department of Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology, University College London, London, UK.

Editorial

Dale J Langford et al. Pain. 2014 Jul.

. 2014 Jul;155(7):1183-1184.

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2014.03.026. Epub 2014 Apr 4.

¹ Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA Research Department of Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology, University College London, London, UK.

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Social interaction with a cagemate in pain facilitates subsequent spinal nociception via activation of the medial prefrontal cortex in rats.
Li Z, Lu YF, Li CL, Wang Y, Sun W, He T, Chen XF, Wang XL, Chen J. Li Z, et al. Pain. 2014 Jul;155(7):1253-1261. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2014.03.019. Epub 2014 Mar 31. Pain. 2014. PMID: 24699208

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