fMRI in analgesic drug discovery.

Wager, Tor D; Woo, Choong-Wan · Sci Transl Med · 2015

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Abstract

Functional magnetic resonance imaging offers an unprecedented opportunity to evaluate and compare drug effects on human brain activity and to provide systems-level predictions for how new drugs for chronic pain will affect the brain, thus accelerating drug discovery and repurposing (Duff et al., this issue).

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