Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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| gptkbp:category |
neuroscience
psychology pain management |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
intensity theory of pain
specificity theory of pain |
| gptkbp:describes |
mechanism of pain modulation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
gate control theory of pain
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| gptkbp:influenced |
development of pain management techniques
modern pain research transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
attention
expectation psychological factors cognitive factors emotional factors |
| gptkbp:involves |
A-beta fibers
A-delta fibers C fibers nerve gates |
| gptkbp:locationOfModulation |
dorsal horn of spinal cord
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| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Patrick_Wall
gptkb:Ronald_Melzack |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:science
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| gptkbp:state |
pain signals can be modulated in the spinal cord
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| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1965
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ronald_Melzack
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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