Area of research
Psychiatry and Mental health · Pharmacology
Research interest
Research interests include Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Pain Mechanisms and Treatments, and Pain Management and Placebo Effect.
Nociplastic Pain: Facts, Controversies and Future Tasks
Nociceptive, neuropathic, or nociplastic low back pain? The low back pain phenotyping (BACPAP) consortium's international and multidisciplinary consensus recommendations
The concept of nociplastic pain—where to from here?
The relationship between preoperative sleep disturbance and acute postoperative pain control: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Unraveling the neuroimmune interface in chronic pain—the association between cytokines in the cerebrospinal fluid and pain in patients with lumbar disk herniation or degenerative disk disease
Fibromyalgia patients with elevated levels of anti–satellite glia cell immunoglobulin G antibodies present with more severe symptoms
Neurophysiological and psychosocial mechanisms of fibromyalgia: A comprehensive review and call for an integrative model
Anti-satellite glia cell IgG antibodies in fibromyalgia patients are related to symptom severity and to metabolite concentrations in thalamus and rostral anterior cingulate cortex
Emotion regulation and the salience network: a hypothetical integrative model of fibromyalgia
Features and methods to discriminate between mechanism-based categories of pain experienced in the musculoskeletal system: a Delphi expert consensus study
Lysophosphatidylcholine 16:0 mediates chronic joint pain associated to rheumatic diseases through acid-sensing ion channel 3
International, multidisciplinary Delphi consensus recommendations on non-pharmacological interventions for fibromyalgia
Chronic nociplastic pain affecting the musculoskeletal system: clinical criteria and grading system
Central sensitisation in chronic pain conditions: latest discoveries and their potential for precision medicine
Passive transfer of fibromyalgia symptoms from patients to mice
Is Europe also facing an opioid crisis?—A survey of European Pain Federation chapters
Fibromyalgia position paper
Serotonergic gene-to-gene interaction is associated with mood and GABA concentrations but not with pain-related cerebral processing in fibromyalgia subjects and healthy controls
Exercise-Induced Hypoalgesia in Pain-Free and Chronic Pain Populations: State of the Art and Future Directions
Effects of age, BMI and sex on the glial cell marker TSPO — a multicentre [11C]PBR28 HRRT PET study
NF-κB-Associated Pain-Related Neuropeptide Expression in Patients with Degenerative Disc Disease
Altered cerebral pain processing of noxious stimuli from inflamed joints in rheumatoid arthritis: An event-related fMRI study
Chronic pain as a symptom or a disease: the IASP Classification of Chronic Pain for the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11)
The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: chronic neuropathic pain
Brain glial activation in fibromyalgia – A multi-site positron emission tomography investigation
Plasma Cytokine Levels in Fibromyalgia and Their Response to 15 Weeks of Progressive Resistance Exercise or Relaxation Therapy
Characterization of neuroinflammation and periphery-to-CNS inflammatory cross-talk in patients with disc herniation and degenerative disc disease
Gene-to-gene interactions regulate endogenous pain modulation in fibromyalgia patients and healthy controls—antagonistic effects between opioid and serotonin-related genes
Lower Placebo Responses After Long-Term Exposure to Fibromyalgia Pain
EULAR revised recommendations for the management of fibromyalgia