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In this image: Two different groups of parabrachial neurons, one expressing calcitonin gene-related peptide (green) and the other expressing substance P (red).

Exposure to uncomfortable sensations elicits a wide range of appropriate and quick reactions, from reflexive withdrawal to more complex feelings and behaviors. To better understand the body’s innate response to harmful activity, researchers at the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), part of the National Institutes of Health, have identified activity in the brain that governs these reactions.

Read more: <a href="https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/study-explains-behavioral-reaction-painful-experiences" rel="nofollow">www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/study-explains-beha...</a>

Credit: Arnab Barik, Chesler Laboratory, NCCIH, NIH
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Source Parabrachial Neurons
Author NIH Image Gallery from Bethesda, Maryland, USA

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by National Institutes of Health (NIH) at https://flickr.com/photos/132318516@N08/45960114961. It was reviewed on 7 April 2020 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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