[HTML][HTML] Cognitive-behavioral therapy increases prefrontal cortex gray matter in patients with chronic pain

DA Seminowicz, M Shpaner, ML Keaser… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Several studies have reported reduced cerebral gray matter (GM) volume or density in
chronic pain conditions, but there is limited research on the plasticity of the human cortex in …

Altered structure and function in the hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex in patients with burning mouth syndrome

SA Khan, ML Keaser, TF Meiller, DA Seminowicz - PAIN®, 2014 - Elsevier
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a debilitating, idiopathic chronic pain condition. For
many BMS patients, burning oral pain begins in late morning and becomes more intense …

Altered brain structure and function correlate with disease severity and pain catastrophizing in migraine patients

CS Hubbard, SA Khan, ML Keaser, VA Mathur… - eneuro, 2014 - eneuro.org
F0 Cover Figure Migraine patients (Pts) show widespread structural and functional brain
changes that are associated with symptoms and increased pain catastrophizing A, Migraine …

Cerebral peak alpha frequency predicts individual differences in pain sensitivity

…, S Yoo, J Muthulingam, M Prokhorenko, ML Keaser… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
The identification of neurobiological markers that predict individual predisposition to pain are
not only important for development of effective pain treatments, but would also yield a more …

Enhanced mindfulness-based stress reduction in episodic migraine: a randomized clinical trial with magnetic resonance imaging outcomes

…, SR Krimmel, L Samawi, AJ Furman, ML Keaser… - Pain, 2020 - journals.lww.com
We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of an enhanced mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR1)
vs stress management for headache (SMH). We performed a randomized, assessor-…

Sensorimotor peak alpha frequency is a reliable biomarker of prolonged pain sensitivity

AJ Furman, M Prokhorenko, ML Keaser… - Cerebral …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… Michael L Keaser , Michael L Keaser … Andrew J Furman, Mariya Prokhorenko, Michael L
Keaser, Jing Zhang, Shuo Chen, Ali Mazaheri, David A Seminowicz, Sensorimotor Peak Alpha …

Regional intensive and temporal patterns of functional MRI activation distinguishing noxious and innocuous contact heat

EA Moulton, ML Keaser, RP Gullapalli… - Journal of …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
Cortical responses to painful and nonpainful heat were measured using functional magnetic
resonance imaging (fMRI) region of interest analysis (ROI) of primary somatosensory cortex …

Secondary benefits from tinnitus retraining therapy: clinically significant increases in loudness discomfort level and expansion of the auditory dynamic range

…, SL Gold, ML Keaser, KL Block, ML Hawley - Seminars in …, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
In this report, the authors highlight clinically significant improvements in sound tolerance
observed over the past decade among patients who were enrolled in tinnitus retraining therapy (…

Sex differences in the cerebral BOLD signal response to painful heat stimuli

EA Moulton, ML Keaser, RP Gullapalli… - American Journal …, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
There are limited data addressing the question of sex differences in pain-related cerebral
processing. This study examined whether pain-related blood oxygenation level-dependent (…

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive motor cortex neuromodulation reduces secondary hyperalgesia and enhances activation of the descending pain modulatory network

TJ Meeker, ML Keaser, SA Khan… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Central sensitization is a driving mechanism in many chronic pain patients, and manifests as
hyperalgesia and allodynia beyond any apparent injury. Recent studies have demonstrated …