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General Anesthetics Activate a Central Pain-Suppression Circuit in the Amygdala

Hua, Thuy (2020)

General anesthesia (GA) can produce analgesia (loss of pain) independent of inducing loss of consciousness, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. We hypothesized that GA suppresses pain in part by activating supraspinal ...