Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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| gptkbp:describes |
mechanism of pain modulation in the nervous system
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| gptkbp:focusesOn |
dorsal horn of the spinal cord
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gate control theory of pain
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:transcutaneous_electrical_nerve_stimulation_(TENS)
development of pain management techniques |
| gptkbp:involves |
inhibitory interneurons
large nerve fibers small nerve fibers |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Patrick_Wall
gptkb:Ronald_Melzack 1965 non-painful input closes the 'gates' to painful input |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Science_journal
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
neuroscience
psychology pain management analgesia nociception pain perception |
| gptkbp:state |
pain signals can be modulated at the spinal cord level
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Patrick_Wall
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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