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What causes chronic pain? A new study identifies a key culprit

What causes chronic pain? A new study identifies a key culprit

Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Today—A neural circuit hidden in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in turning temporary pain into pain that can last months or years, according to new Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ research. The animal study, published in the Journal of Neuroscience, found that silencing this pathway, known as the caudal granular insular cortex (CGIC), can prevent or halt chronic pain.

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