Painspotting

Donald Iain MacDonald; Alexander T Chesler

doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2023.08.026

Painspotting

Neuron. 2023 Sep 20;111(18):2773-2774. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2023.08.026.

Authors

Donald Iain MacDonald¹, Alexander T Chesler²

Affiliations

¹ National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. Electronic address: donaldiain.macdonald@nih.gov.
² National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA; National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.

PMID: 37734319
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2023.08.026

Abstract

How do we know an animal is feeling pain? In this issue of Neuron, Bohic et al.¹ develop computational methods to detect pain in mice, shining a light on the behavioral changes that occur during pain, its relief, and recovery.

Published by Elsevier Inc.

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MeSH terms

Animals
Emotions*
Mice
Neurons*
Pain