Publicaciones científicas

De Keyser R., van den Broeke E., Courtin A., Dufour A., Mouraux A. (2018). Event-related brain potentials elicited by high-speed cooling of the skin: A robust and non-painful method to assess the spinothalamic system in humans. Clinical Neurophysiology. 129(5), 1011-1019.

Lenoir C., Algoet M. & Mouraux A. (2018). Deep continuous theta burst stimulation of the opercula-insular cortex selectively affects Adelta fibre heat pain. The Journal of Physiology. 596(19), 4767-4787.

Mulders D., de Bodt C., Lejeune N., Courtin A., Liberati G., Verleysen M., Mouraux A. (2020). Dynamics of perception and EEG signals triggered by tonic warm and cool stimulation. Plos One , 15(4).

van Neerven S.G.A. and Mouraux A. (2020). Capsaicin-induced skin desensitization differentially affects A-delta and C-fiber-mediated heat sensitivity. Frontiers in Pharmacology . 11, 1-15

Leone C., Di Lionardo A., Diotallevi G., Mollico C, Di Pietro G., Di Stephano G., La Cesa S., Cruccu G., Truini A. (2020). Conduction velocity of the cold spinal pathway in healthy humans. European Journal of Pain. Online ahead of print doi: 10.1002/ejp.1640.

Liberati G., Mulders D., Algoed M., van den Broeke E., Ferrao Santos S., Géraldo Ribeiro Vaz J., Raftopoulos C., Mouraux A. (2020). Insular response to transient painful and non-painful thermal and mechanical spinothalamic stimuli recorded using intracerebral EEG. Scientific Reports. 10:22319, 1-14.

Courtin A. & Mouraux A. (2021). Combining Topical Agonists With the Recording of Event-Related Brain Potentials to Probe the Functional Involvement of TRPM8, TRPA1 and TRPV1 in Heat and Cold Transduction in the Human Skin. The Journal of Pain. Epub, 1-18.

De Schoenmacker I., Archibald J., Kramer J.L.K. & Hubli M. (2022). Improved acquisition of contact heat evoked potentials with increased heating ramp. Scientific Reports , 12, 925.

Fabig S.C, Kersebaum D., Lassen J., Sendel Manon, Jendral S., Muntan A., Baron R. & Hüllemann P. (2021). A modality-specific somatosensory evoked potential test protocol for clinical evaluation: A feasibility study. Clinical Neurophysiology. 132, 3104-3115.

Lejeune N., Petrosova E., Frahm K.S, Mouraux A. (2023). High-speed heating of the skin using a contact thermode elicits brain responses comparable to CO2 laser-evoked potentials. Clinical Neurophysiology. 146, 1-9.

Scheuren P.S., Nauer N., Rosner J., Curt A., Hubli M. (2022) Cold evoked potentials elicited by rapid cooling of the skin in young and elderly healthy individuals. Science Report, 12:4137.

Foolchand Y., Kuzminova A., Louis MH., Courtin A., Dessart P., Mouraux A., Hatem S. M. (2026). Normative values for contact heat and cold evoked potentials. European Journal of Pain.

Leone C., Dufour A., Di Stefano G., Fasolino A., Di Lionardo A., La Cesa S., Galosi E., Valeriani M., Nolano M., Cruccu G. Truini A. (2019). Cooling the skin for assessing small-fibre function. Pain. 160(9), 1967-1975

Perchet C., Hagiwara K., Salameh C., Garcia-Larrea L. (2023). Cold-evoked potentials in clinical practice: A head-to-head contrast with laser-evoked responses. European Journal of Pain (0) 1-17.

Crawford L. S., Kang J. WM, Wake A. H., Love T., Macey P. M., Bannister K., Wager T., Macefield V. G., Keay K, Henderson, L. A. (2026). Human brainstem activation underpinning offset analgesia changes in perceived pain intensity. An ultra-high field functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation. Neuroimage. 335, 1-11.

Lithfous S., Després O, Pebayle T. & Dufour A. (2019). Modification of descending analgesia in aging: critical role of the prefrontal cortex. Clinical Journal of Pain . 35(1), 23-30.

Després O, Lithfous S, Pebayle T. Casadio C. & Dufour A. (2019). Effects of thermosensory aging well demonstrated by cold stimulation with high temporal resolution. Muscle Nerve. 60(2) ., 141-146.

Lithfous S., Després O., Pebayle T., Casadio C. & Dufour A. (2020). Accurate determination of the cold detection threshold with high-speed cooling of the skin. Pain Medicine. online ahead of print.

Schaldmose E., Raaschou-Nielsen L., Böhme R., Finnerup N. & Fardo F. (2023). It is one or the other: No overlap between healthy individuals perceiving thermal grill illusion or paradoxical heat sensation. ENeuroscience Letters . 802, 1-7.

Cormie M.A., Seminowicz D.A., Moayedi M. (2025). The thermal grill elicits central sensitization. Pain. 166(12):2756-2770.

Sardeto Deolindoa C., Fischer Ehmsena J., Courtina A., Mitchella A., Kraengea C., Nikolovaa N., Allena M., Fardo F. (2025). Assessing individual sensitivity to the Thermal Grill Illusion: A two-dimensional adaptive psychophysical approach. The Journal of Pain. 27, 1 - 11.

Dufour A., Després O, Pebayle T. & Lithfous S. (2020). Thermal sensitivity in humans at the depth of thermal receptor endings beneath the skin: validation of a heat transfer model of the skin using high-temporal resolution stimuli. European Journal of Applied Physiology . 120, 1509-1518.

Vestergaard M, Carta M, Güney G, Poulet JFA. The cellular coding of temperature in the mammalian cortex. Nature. 2023 Feb;614(7949):725-731. doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-05705-5. Epub 2023 Feb 8.

Gieré C., Melchior M., Dufour A., Poisbeau P. (2021). Spinal integration of hot and cold nociceptive stimuli by wide dynamic range neurons in anesthetized adult rats. Pain Reports. Epub.

Ghitani N, Buchholtz L.J., MacDonald D., Falgairolle M., Nguyen M.Q., Licholai J.A., Ryba, N.J.P., Chesler A.T. (2025). A distributed coding logic for thermosensation and inflammatory pain. Nature. 642, 1016-2023.