Pain perception: modification of threshold of intolerance and cortical potentials by cutaneous stimulation.
Cutaneous electrical stimulation temporarily raises the threshold of intolerance for pain elicited by electric shock. Similar stimulation suppresses the somatosensory cortical evoked potential.
D000328:Adult; D004558:Electric Stimulation; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004597:Electroshock; D005071:Evoked Potentials; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010146:Pain; D010465:Perception; D012867:Skin / Q000294:innervation*; D013003:Somatosensory Cortex / Q000502:physiology*