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What is nociception?

What is nociception? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The physiological process underlying the sensation of pain.
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That is accomplished through nociception, the neural processing of harmful stimuli.
A proper understanding of neurological studies of animal pain begins with the distinction between nociception and pain.
In the case of nociception, this plasticity leads to central sensitization resulting in chronic, untractable pain.
Effect of rosmarinic and caffeic acids on inflammatory and nociception process in rats.
Use of a NK-1 receptor antagonist and an opioid analgesic for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of pain or nociception.
Sherrington introduced the term nociception to describe the pain response to such stimuli.

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