Maria Carmela Lico | |
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| Born | 1927 Italy |
| Died | 1985 (aged 57–58) Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian (naturalized) |
| Other names | Maria Carmela Licco |
| Occupation | Physiologist |
| Known for | Behavioral physiology |
Maria Carmela Lico or Licco[1] (1927–1985) spent most of her research life as a physiologist studying the neural mechanisms of pain at the Department of Physiology of the Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (Brazil).[2] Lico produced important insights on the descending control of nociception by limbic structures, specially the septal nuclei.
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