The Emotional Brain as a Predictor and Amplifier of Chronic Pain

Role of adult hippocampal neurogenesis in persistent pain

(2016) A. Vania Apkarian et al.   PAIN

Activation of Corticostriatal Circuitry Relieves Chronic Neuropathic Pain

(2015) M. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The indirect pathway of the nucleus accumbens shell amplifies neuropathic pain

(2015) Wenjie Ren et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Nociception, Pain, Negative Moods, and Behavior Selection

(2015) Marwan N. Baliki et al.   NEURON

Group II mGluRs modulate baseline and arthritis pain-related synaptic transmission in the rat medial prefrontal cortex

(2015) Takaki Kiritoshi et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Beyond nociception

(2015) G. Lorimer Moseley et al.   PAIN

Epigenetic mechanisms of chronic pain

(2015) Giannina Descalzi et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Deactivation of excitatory neurons in the prelimbic cortex via Cdk5 promotes pain sensation and anxiety

(2015) Guo-Qiang Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Role of Prelimbic GABAergic Circuits in Sensory and Emotional Aspects of Neuropathic Pain

(2015) Zizhen Zhang et al.   Cell Reports

Distinct Brain Systems Mediate the Effects of Nociceptive Input and Self-Regulation on Pain

(2015) Choong-Wan Woo et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Transfer of Learning Relates to Intrinsic Connectivity between Hippocampus, Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex, and Large-Scale Networks

(2014) R. T. Gerraty et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Reward and motivation in pain and pain relief

(2014) Edita Navratilova et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Pressure pain thresholds fluctuate with, but do not usefully predict, the clinical course of painful temporomandibular disorder

(2014) Gary D. Slade et al.   PAIN

Role of nucleus accumbens in neuropathic pain: Linked multi-scale evidence in the rat transitioning to neuropathic pain

(2014) Pei-Ching Chang et al.   PAIN

Altered structure and function in the hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex in patients with burning mouth syndrome

(2014) Shariq A. Khan et al.   PAIN

Decreased motivation during chronic pain requires long-term depression in the nucleus accumbens

(2014) N. Schwartz et al.   SCIENCE

Resting-state functional reorganization of the rat limbic system following neuropathic injury

(2014) M. N. Baliki et al.   Scientific Reports

Shape shifting pain: chronification of back pain shifts brain representation from nociceptive to emotional circuits

(2013) Javeria A. Hashmi et al.   BRAIN

The stress model of chronic pain: evidence from basal cortisol and hippocampal structure and function in humans

(2013) Etienne Vachon-Presseau et al.   BRAIN

Reorganization of hippocampal functional connectivity with transition to chronic back pain

(2013) Amelia A. Mutso et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

The brain reward circuitry in mood disorders

(2013) Scott J. Russo et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Measuring the Global Burden of Disease

(2013) Christopher J.L. Murray et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Brain white matter structural properties predict transition to chronic pain

(2013) Ali R. Mansour et al.   PAIN

Mind wandering away from pain dynamically engages antinociceptive and default mode brain networks

(2013) A. Kucyi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amygdala Volume Changes in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a Large Case-Controlled Veterans Group

(2012) Rajendra A. Morey et al.   ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY

Abnormalities in Hippocampal Functioning with Persistent Pain

(2012) A. A. Mutso et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Corticostriatal functional connectivity predicts transition to chronic back pain

(2012) Marwan N Baliki et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

White matter brain and trigeminal nerve abnormalities in temporomandibular disorder

(2012) Massieh Moayedi et al.   PAIN

Baseline reward circuitry activity and trait reward responsiveness predict expression of opioid analgesia in healthy subjects

(2012) V. Wanigasekera et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ventromedial prefrontal-subcortical systems and the generation of affective meaning

(2012) Mathieu Roy et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Pilot Study of Cerebral Blood Flow Patterns Employing SPECT Imaging in Dental Postsurgical Pain Patients With and Without Pain Relief

(2011) Andrew B. Newberg et al.   CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS

Low pressure pain thresholds are associated with, but does not predispose for, low back pain

(2011) Søren O’Neill et al.   EUROPEAN SPINE JOURNAL

Pain-related deactivation of medial prefrontal cortical neurons involves mGluR1 and GABAA receptors

(2011) Guangchen Ji et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Adult hippocampal neurogenesis buffers stress responses and depressive behaviour

(2011) Jason S. Snyder et al.   NATURE

Peripheral Nerve Injury Leads to Working Memory Deficits and Dysfunction of the Hippocampus by Upregulation of TNF-α in Rodents

(2011) Wen-Jie Ren et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Brain Morphological Signatures for Chronic Pain

(2011) Marwan N. Baliki et al.   PLoS One

Predicting Value of Pain and Analgesia: Nucleus Accumbens Response to Noxious Stimuli Changes in the Presence of Chronic Pain

(2010) Marwan N. Baliki et al.   NEURON

Dopamine in Motivational Control: Rewarding, Aversive, and Alerting

(2010) Ethan S. Bromberg-Martin et al.   NEURON

Chronic myofascial temporomandibular pain is associated with neural abnormalities in the trigeminal and limbic systems

(2010) Jarred W. Younger et al.   PAIN

Pain and the brain: Specificity and plasticity of the brain in clinical chronic pain

(2010) Vania A. Apkarian et al.   PAIN

Central sensitization: Implications for the diagnosis and treatment of pain

(2010) Clifford J. Woolf   PAIN

Neurocircuitry of Addiction

(2009) George F Koob et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

The Neurocircuitry of Fear, Stress and Anxiety Disorders

(2009) Lisa M Shin et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Prefrontal cortex and spinal cord mediated anti-neuropathy and analgesia induced by sarcosine, a glycine-T1 transporter inhibitor

(2009) Maria V. Centeno et al.   PAIN

Morphological and functional reorganization of rat medial prefrontal cortex in neuropathic pain

(2009) A. E. Metz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Towards a theory of chronic pain

(2008) A. Vania Apkarian et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Increased pain sensitivity is not a risk factor but a consequence of frequent headache: A population-based follow-up study

(2007) L. Buchgreitz et al.   PAIN