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dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

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Aliases

dlPFC, DLPFC

Evidence Snippets

The review frames the prefrontal cortex—especially medial PFC and dorsolateral PFC—as a hub linking pain perception, descending modulation, chronification, affect, and treatment response.

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there is compelling evidence that brain territories and psychological processes commonly associated with cognition, such as the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and working memory, play a central role in emotion.

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Source 1review2018Molecular NeurobiologyDOI PubMed

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Source 2review2015Frontiers in Human NeuroscienceDOI PubMed

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Linked Claims

Claim 1review scope summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

The review presents the prefrontal cortex, especially medial and dorsolateral subregions, as a hub linking pain perception, descending modulation, pain chronification, affect, and treatment response.

Claim 2review summarysupports2015Source 2DOI PubMed

The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and working memory, often associated with cognition, also play central roles in emotion.

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there is compelling evidence that brain territories and psychological processes commonly associated with cognition, such as the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and working memory, play a central role in emotion.