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List of works by Håkan Olausson

A new animal model of placebo analgesia: involvement of the dopaminergic system in reward learning

scientific article

Activation of the cortical pain network by soft tactile stimulation after injection of sumatriptan

scientific article published on 20 April 2007

Affective and non-affective touch evoke differential brain responses in 2-month-old infants

scientific article

Affective touch awareness in mental health and disease relates to autistic traits - An explorative neurophysiological investigation

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Altered C-tactile processing in human dynamic tactile allodynia

scientific article published on 5 November 2012

An fMRI study on cortical responses during active self-touch and passive touch from others

scientific article published on 7 August 2012

An ultrafast system for signaling mechanical pain in human skin

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

C-Tactile Mediated Erotic Touch Perception Relates to Sexual Desire and Performance in a Gender-Specific Way.

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

CT-optimized skin stroking delivered by hand or robot is comparable

scientific article published on 18 December 2013

Coding of pleasant touch by unmyelinated afferents in humans

scientific article (publication date: May 2009)

Cortical processing of lateral skin stretch stimulation in humans

scientific article published on 24 June 2008

Cortical processing of tactile direction discrimination based on spatiotemporal cues in man ⬇️

scientific article published on June 29, 2011

Cortical responses to Aδ-fiber stimulation: magnetoencephalographic recordings in a subject lacking large myelinated afferents

scientific article

Development of brain mechanisms for processing affective touch

scientific article published on 04 February 2014

Directional sensibility for quantification of tactile dysfunction ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

Discriminative and affective touch: sensing and feeling

scientific article

Effects of changing skin mechanics on the differential sensitivity to surface compliance by tactile afferents in the human finger pad

scientific article

Gentle touch perception across the lifespan

scientific article published on March 2016

Grey matter correlates of autistic traits in women with anorexia nervosa

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Heart rate variability is enhanced by long-lasting pleasant touch at CT-optimized velocity

scientific article published on 16 July 2017

Human C-tactile afferents are tuned to the temperature of a skin-stroking caress

scientific article published on February 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

Inhibitory rTMS of secondary somatosensory cortex reduces intensity but not pleasantness of gentle touch

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

Liking and wanting pleasant odors: different effects of repetitive exposure in men and women

scientific article

Olfactory modulation of affective touch processing - A neurophysiological investigation

scientific article

Optimal delineation of single C-tactile and C-nociceptive afferents in humans by latency slowing

scientific article published on 25 January 2017

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

scientific article published on 29 May 2012

Placebo improves pleasure and pain through opposite modulation of sensory processing

scientific article

Posterior Superior Temporal Sulcus Responses Predict Perceived Pleasantness of Skin Stroking

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Processing of affective and emotionally neutral tactile stimuli in the insular cortex.

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Receptive field properties of unmyelinated tactile afferents in the human skin

scientific article published in March 2003

Reduced C-afferent fibre density affects perceived pleasantness and empathy for touch

scientific article published on 4 March 2011

Reduced pleasant touch appraisal in the presence of a disgusting odor

scientific article

Remarkable capacity for perception of the direction of skin pull in man ⬇️

scientific article published on October 12, 1998

Seeking pleasant touch: neural correlates of behavioral preferences for skin stroking

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

Tactile C fibers and their contributions to pleasant sensations and to tactile allodynia

scientific article published on 06 March 2014

Tactile directional sensibility and diabetic neuropathy ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Tactile directional sensitivity and postural control

scientific article published on 6 September 2005

Temporal dynamics of brain activation during 40 minutes of pleasant touch

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

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

scientific article

The individual preferred velocity of stroking touch as a stable measurement

scientific article published on 22 April 2017

The neurophysiology of unmyelinated tactile afferents

scientific article

The relation between human hair follicle density and touch perception

scientific article

The role of touch in acupuncture treatment

scientific article published on February 2017

The skin as a social organ

scientific article published on 22 September 2009

Touch between romantic partners: Being stroked is more pleasant than stroking and decelerates heart rate

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

Touch perceptions across skin sites: differences between sensitivity, direction discrimination and pleasantness

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

Touching and feeling: differences in pleasant touch processing between glabrous and hairy skin in humans ⬇️

scientific article published on May 17, 2012

Unmyelinated tactile cutaneous nerves signal erotic sensations

scientific article published on 12 May 2015

Visual and physical affective touch delivered by a rotary tactile stimulation device: A human psychophysical study

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Wetness perception across body sites

scientific article published on 16 June 2012

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