A new paper shows that excitatory and inhibitory neuromodulators can change the firing properties of spinal cord neurons, with implications for pain processing.
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Marder, E. Plateau properties in pain pathways. Nat Neurosci 6, 210–212 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn0303-210
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nn0303-210