Leon Plaghki
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Courtin A, Slootjes S, Caty G, Hermans M, Plaghki L, Mouraux A
Eur J Pain
. 2020 Jul;
24(9):1812-1821.
PMID: 32603504
Background: Quantitative sensory testing of thermal detection abilities is used as a clinical tool to assess the function of pain pathways. The most common procedure to assess thermal sensitivity, the...
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Van Assche D, Plaghki L, Masquelier E, Hatem S
Eur J Pain
. 2019 Nov;
24(2):448-456.
PMID: 31670448
Background: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by widespread pain and a variety of non-pain symptoms. Central sensitivity phenomena are found consistently in FMS. Additionally, several researchers...
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Slimani H, Plaghki L, Valenti P, Werner M, Kehlet H, Kupers R
Pain
. 2018 Jul;
159(11):2331-2338.
PMID: 29994994
It remains unclear which nerve fibers are responsible for mediating hyperalgesia after skin injury. Here, we examined the role of Aδ and C fibers in inflammatory hyperalgesia after a first-degree...
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Lenoir C, Plaghki L, Mouraux A, van den Broeke E
J Physiol
. 2018 Jul;
596(18):4443-4455.
PMID: 29992559
Key Points: A recent animal study showed that high frequency electrical stimulation (HFS) of C-fibres induces a gliogenic heterosynaptic long-term potentiation at the spinal cord that is hypothesized to mediate...
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Van Acker N, Rage M, Vermeirsch H, Schrijvers D, Nuydens R, Byttebier G, et al.
PLoS One
. 2016 Sep;
11(9):e0161441.
PMID: 27598321
The in vivo cutaneous nerve regeneration model using capsaicin is applied extensively to study the regenerative mechanisms and therapeutic efficacy of disease modifying molecules for small fiber neuropathy (SFN). Since...
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Van Acker N, Rage M, Sluydts E, Knaapen M, De Bie M, Timmers M, et al.
BMC Res Notes
. 2016 May;
9:280.
PMID: 27215701
Background: In this study we explored the possibility of automating the PGP9.5 immunofluorescence staining assay for the diagnosis of small fiber neuropathy using skin punch biopsies. The laboratory developed test...
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Jafari H, Van de Broek K, Plaghki L, Vlaeyen J, Van den Bergh O, Van Diest I
Int J Psychophysiol
. 2016 Jan;
101:50-8.
PMID: 26808697
Several observations suggest that respiratory phase (inhalation vs. exhalation) and post-inspiratory breath-holds could modulate pain and the nociceptive reflex. This experiment aimed to investigate the role of both mechanisms. Thirty-two...
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Daoudia M, Decruynaere C, De Waroux B, Thonnard J, Plaghki L, Forget P
BMC Anesthesiol
. 2015 Dec;
15:183.
PMID: 26674471
Background: The predictive value of an individual's attitude towards painful situations and the status of his immune system for postoperative analgesic requirements are not well understood. These may help the...
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Torta D, Churyukanov M, Plaghki L, Mouraux A
Eur J Neurosci
. 2015 Sep;
42(9):2707-15.
PMID: 26369522
Human studies have shown that heterotopic nociceptive conditioning stimulation (HNCS) applied to a given body location reduces the percept and brain responses elicited by noxious test stimuli delivered at a...