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Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Control

A physiological process by which the perception of pain at a local area of the body is inhibited by a second painful stimulus administered at a distal body site

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A physiological process by which the perception of pain at a local area of the body is inhibited by a second painful stimulus administered at a distal body site

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2012

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Previous Indexing

  • Pain (1994-2011)

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  1. E02w.190.262w
  2. E03.091w.322w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Control. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D059328. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D059328
  2. Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Control. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffuse_noxious_inhibitory_control
  3. Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Control. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5275422