Placebo effect on brainstem activity associated with capsaicin-evoked urge to cough in healthy humans
These data confirm the inhibitory effects of placebo intervention on capsaicin-evoked urge-to-cough and suggest the existence of a "top-down" brain circuit controlling cough sensory neural processing at the level of the brainstem during placebo conditions.
Authors
- Aung Aung Kywe Moe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9629-7923)
- Jennifer Leech
- Stuart B. Mazzone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5270-1333)
- Tara G. Bautista
- Michael J. Farrell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4126-8911)
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Monash Medical Centre (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
- RMIT University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Respiratory Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00645-2025
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Plant-based Medicinal Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.56