Medicine · Physiology

Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects

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Abstract editorial illustration accompanying the article: Nitrous oxide altered brain networks as people viewed flashing images

Nitrous oxide altered brain networks as people viewed flashing images

In healthy adults, a subanesthetic dose of nitrous oxide changed how large brain networks were organized during a visual task. Weaker connections involving the insula, a region involved in integrating bodily and emotional signals, were associated with more unpleasant visual experiences.

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