| A common neurobiology for pain and pleasure S Leknes, I Tracey Nature Reviews Neuroscience 9 (4), 314-320, 2008 | 735 | 2008 |
| Induction of depressed mood disrupts emotion regulation neurocircuitry and enhances pain unpleasantness C Berna, S Leknes, EA Holmes, RR Edwards, GM Goodwin, I Tracey Biological psychiatry 67 (11), 1083-1090, 2010 | 270 | 2010 |
| The importance of context: when relative relief renders pain pleasant S Leknes, C Berna, MC Lee, GD Snyder, G Biele, I Tracey PAIN® 154 (3), 402-410, 2013 | 176 | 2013 |
| Relief as a reward: hedonic and neural responses to safety from pain S Leknes, M Lee, C Berna, J Andersson, I Tracey PloS one 6 (4), e17870, 2011 | 154 | 2011 |
| The positive consequences of pain: A biopsychosocial approach B Bastian, J Jetten, MJ Hornsey, S Leknes Personality and Social Psychology Review 18 (3), 256-279, 2014 | 145 | 2014 |
| Itch and motivation to scratch: an investigation of the central and peripheral correlates of allergen-and histamine-induced itch in humans SG Leknes, S Bantick, CM Willis, JD Wilkinson, RG Wise, I Tracey Journal of neurophysiology 97 (1), 415-422, 2007 | 143 | 2007 |
| Oxytocin enhances pupil dilation and sensitivity to ‘hidden’emotional expressions S Leknes, J Wessberg, DM Ellingsen, O Chelnokova, H Olausson, ... Social cognitive and affective neuroscience 8 (7), 741-749, 2013 | 135 | 2013 |
| In touch with your emotions: Oxytocin and touch change social impressions while others’ facial expressions can alter touch DM Ellingsen, J Wessberg, O Chelnokova, H Olausson, B Laeng, ... Psychoneuroendocrinology 39, 11-20, 2013 | 116 | 2013 |
| Rewards of beauty: the opioid system mediates social motivation in humans O Chelnokova, B Laeng, M Eikemo, J Riegels, G Løseth, H Maurud, ... Molecular psychiatry 19 (7), 746-747, 2014 | 113 | 2014 |
| The neurobiology shaping affective touch: expectation, motivation, and meaning in the multisensory context DM Ellingsen, S Leknes, G Løseth, J Wessberg, H Olausson Frontiers in psychology 6, 1986, 2016 | 98 | 2016 |
| Pain relief as an opponent process: a psychophysical investigation S Leknes, JCW Brooks, K Wiech, I Tracey European journal of neuroscience 28 (4), 794-801, 2008 | 94 | 2008 |
| State-dependent µ-opioid Modulation of Social Motivation–a model GE Loseth, DM Ellingsen, S Leknes Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience 8, 430, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
| Placebo improves pleasure and pain through opposite modulation of sensory processing DM Ellingsen, J Wessberg, M Eikemo, J Liljencrantz, T Endestad, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (44), 17993-17998, 2013 | 88 | 2013 |
| Baseline reward circuitry activity and trait reward responsiveness predict expression of opioid analgesia in healthy subjects V Wanigasekera, MC Lee, R Rogers, Y Kong, S Leknes, J Andersson, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (43), 17705-17710, 2012 | 71 | 2012 |
| Placebo effects on the neurologic pain signature: a meta-analysis of individual participant functional magnetic resonance imaging data M Zunhammer, U Bingel, TD Wager, Placebo Imaging Consortium JAMA neurology 75 (11), 1321-1330, 2018 | 68 | 2018 |
| Proteomics tools reveal startlingly high amounts of oxytocin in plasma and serum OK Brandtzaeg, E Johnsen, H Roberg-Larsen, KF Seip, EL MacLean, ... Scientific Reports 6 (1), 1-7, 2016 | 64 | 2016 |
| Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry platform for both small neurotransmitters and neuropeptides in blood, with automatic and robust solid phase extraction E Johnsen, S Leknes, SR Wilson, E Lundanes Scientific reports 5 (1), 1-8, 2015 | 48 | 2015 |
| Sweet taste pleasantness is modulated by morphine and naltrexone M Eikemo, GE Løseth, T Johnstone, J Gjerstad, F Willoch, S Leknes Psychopharmacology 233 (21-22), 3711-3723, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
| Slow brushing reduces heat pain in humans J Liljencrantz, I Strigo, DM Ellingsen, HH Krämer, LC Lundblad, SS Nagi, ... European Journal of Pain 21 (7), 1173-1185, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
| The benefits of pain S Leknes, B Bastian Review of Philosophy and Psychology 5 (1), 57-70, 2014 | 28 | 2014 |
Dan-Mikael EllingsenDepartment of Psychology, University of OsloVerified email at psykologi.uio.no
