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What Color is My Arm? Changes in Skin Color of an Embodied Virtual Arm Modulates Pain Threshold

It has been demonstrated that visual inputs can modulate pain. However, the influence of skin color on pain perception is unknown. Red skin is associated to inflamed, hot and more sensitive skin, while blue is associated to cyanotic, cold skin. We aimed to test whether the color of the skin would al...

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Main Authors: Martini, Matteo, Perez-Marcos, D., Sanchez-Vives, M. V.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728482/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23914172
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00438
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