The Prefrontal Cortex (PFC ) – effect on the body and its functions in health and dis-ease
The PFC is involved with many bodily functions as the PFC in part of neural networks that modulates the overarching systems of neural modulations such as the autonomic nervous system (ANS), endocrine system and the immune system.
It is involved in pain perception, emotional regulation, immune response, inflammation and pain to mention a few areas.