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Arthritic pain is processed in brain areas concerned with emotions and fear
Article first published online: 28 MAR 2007
DOI: 10.1002/art.22460
Copyright © 2007 by the American College of Rheumatology
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Kulkarni, B., Bentley, D. E., Elliott, R., Julyan, P. J., Boger, E., Watson, A., Boyle, Y., El-Deredy, W. and Jones, A. K. P. (2007), Arthritic pain is processed in brain areas concerned with emotions and fear. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 56: 1345–1354. doi: 10.1002/art.22460
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- Issue published online: 28 MAR 2007
- Article first published online: 28 MAR 2007
- Manuscript Accepted: 19 DEC 2006
- Manuscript Received: 23 NOV 2006
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