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List of works by Siri Leknes

A common neurobiology for pain and pleasure

scientific article

A single dose of antidepressant alters eye-gaze patterns across face stimuli in healthy women

scientific article published on 7 September 2014

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

scientific article

Effects of opioid receptor stimulation and blockade on touch pleasantness: a double-blind randomised trial

Erratum: Rewards of beauty: the opioid system mediates social motivation in humans

scholarly article published in Molecular Psychiatry

Hippocampus and Entorhinal Complex, Functional Imaging

Hippocampus and Entorhinal Complex: Functional Imaging

How does pain affect eating and food pleasure?

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

In touch with your emotions: oxytocin and touch change social impressions while others' facial expressions can alter touch.

scientific article published on 29 September 2013

Induction of depressed mood disrupts emotion regulation neurocircuitry and enhances pain unpleasantness

scientific article published on 29 March 2010

Itch and motivation to scratch: an investigation of the central and peripheral correlates of allergen- and histamine-induced itch in humans

scientific article

Opioid Modulation of Value-Based Decision-Making in Healthy Humans

scientific article

Oxytocin enhances pupil dilation and sensitivity to 'hidden' emotional expressions

scientific article published on 29 May 2012

Pain relief as an opponent process: a psychophysical investigation

scientific article

Placebo improves pleasure and pain through opposite modulation of sensory processing

scientific article

Relief as a reward: hedonic and neural responses to safety from pain

scientific article

Response to the commentary "multiple potential mechanisms for context effects on pain".

scientific article published on 6 April 2013

Rewards of beauty: the opioid system mediates social motivation in humans.

scientific article

State-dependent μ-opioid modulation of social motivation

scientific article

Sweet taste pleasantness is modulated by morphine and naltrexone

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

The Benefits of Pain

The Neurobiology Shaping Affective Touch: Expectation, Motivation, and Meaning in the Multisensory Context

scientific article

The Positive Consequences of Pain: A Biopsychosocial Approach

scientific article published on 12 April 2014

The importance of context: when relative relief renders pain pleasant

scientific article published on 13 December 2012

The pain modulatory cocktail

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

The µ-opioid system promotes visual attention to faces and eyes

scientific article published on 16 August 2016