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PUBLICATIONS

2023

2022

Qadir, Stewart, VanRyzin, et al., 2022. The mouse claustrum synaptically connects cortical network motifs

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Madden, Stewart, White, et al., 2022. A role for the claustrum in cognitive control

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Margerison, Westlake, Seminowicz, 2022. Beyond pain in the brain: A clinician's guide to interpreting the spinal cord's role in the pain experience

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Chowdhury, Rogasch, Chiang, et al., 2022. The influence of sensory potentials on transcranial magnetic stimulation – Electroencephalography recordings PDF

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Mazaheri, Seminowicz, Furman, et al., 2022. Peak alpha frequency as a candidate biomarker of pain sensitivity: the importance of distinguishing slow from slowing

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Krimmel, DeSouza, Keaser, et al., 2022. Three Dimensions of Association Link Migraine Symptoms and Functional Connectivity PDF

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Qadir, Stewart, VanRyzin, et al., 2022. The mouse claustrum synaptically connects cortical network motifs

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Hunt, Letzen, Krimmel, et al., 2022. Is mindfulness associated with lower pain reactivity and connectivity of the default mode network? A replication and extension study in healthy and episodic migraine participants

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Chowdhury, Skippen, Si, et al., 2022. The reliability of two prospective cortical biomarkers for pain: EEG peak alpha frequency and TMS corticomotor excitability

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Hunt, Letzen, Krimmel, et al., 2022. Meditation practice, mindfulness and pain-related outcomes in mindfulness-based treatment for episodic migraine

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Madden, Stewart, White, et al., 2022. A role for the claustrum in cognitive control. 

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Meeker, Schmid, Keaser, et al., 2022. Tonic pain alters functional connectivity of the descending pain modulatory network involving amygdala, periaqueductal gray, parabrachial nucleus and anterior cingulate cortex

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Millard, Furman, Kerr, et al., 2022. Predicting postoperative pain in lung cancer patients using preoperative peak alpha frequency

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Xu, Seminowicz, Krimmel, et al., 2022. Altered Structural and Functional Connectivity of Salience Network in Patients with Classic Trigeminal Neuralgia   

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Krimmel, Keaser, Speis, et al., 2022. Migraine disability, pain catastrophizing, and headache severity are associated with evoked pain and targeted by mind-body therapy      

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2021

Burrowes, Goloubeva, Keaser, et al., 2021. Differences in gray matter volume in episodic migraine patients with and without prior diagnosis or clinical care: a cross-sectional study

Payano Sosa, Da Silva, Burrowes, et al., 2021. Time of Day Influences Psychophysical Measures in Women With Burning Mouth Syndrome

Burrowes, Goloubeva, Stafford, et al., 2021. Enhanced mindfulness-based stress reduction in episodic migraine—effects on sleep quality, anxiety, stress, and depression: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

Oswald, Dunn, Seminowicz, et al., 2021. Early Life Stress and Risks for Opioid Misuse: Review of Data Supporting Neurobiological Underpinnings

Meeker, Schmid, Liu, et al., 2021. During capsaicin-induced central sensitization, brush allodynia is associated with baseline warmth sensitivity, whereas mechanical hyperalgesia is associated with painful mechanical sensibility, anxiety and somatization

Da Silva, Tricou, Zhang, et al., 2021. Pain modulatory network is influenced by sex and age in a healthy state and during osteoarthritis progression in rats

2020

Da Silva, Tricou, Zhang, et al., 2020. Brain networks and endogenous pain inhibition are modulated by age and sex in healthy rats

Furman, Prokhorenko, Keaser, et al., 2020. Sensorimotor Peak Alpha Frequency Is a Reliable Biomarker of Prolonged Pain Sensitivity 

Seminowicz, Burrowes, Kearson, et al., 2020. Enhanced mindfulness-based stress reduction in episodic migraine: a randomized clinical trial with magnetic resonance imaging outcomes

Seminowicz, Bilska, Chowdhury, et al., 2020. A novel cortical biomarker signature for predicting pain sensitivity: protocol for the PREDICT longitudinal analytical validation study

2019

Ayoub, Barnett, Leboucher, et al., 2019. The medial temporal lobe in nociception:
a meta-analytic and functional connectivity study

Burrowes, Rhodes, Meeker, et al., 2019. Decreased grey matter volume in mTBI patients with post-traumaticheadache compared to headache-free mTBI patients and healthycontrols: a longitudinal MRI study

Da Silva, Evangelista, Venega, et al., 2019. Anti-NGF treatment can reduce chronic neuropathic pain by changing peripheral mediators and brain activity in rats

Da Silva, Letzen, Haythornthwaite, et al., 2019. Do chronic pain and comorbidities affect brainfunction in sickle cell patients? A systematic review of neuroimaging and treatment approaches

De Martino, Seminowicz, Schabrun, et al., 2019. High frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex modulates sensorimotor cortex function in the transition to sustained muscle pain

Furman, Thapa, Summers, et al., 2019. Cerebral peak alpha frequency reflects average pain severity in a human model of sustained, musculoskeletal pain

Hoegh, Seminowicz, Graven-Nielsen, et al., 2019. Delayed effects of attention on pain sensitivity and conditioned pain modulation

Krimmel, White, Panicker, et al., 2019. Resting state functional connectivity and cognitive task-related activation of the human claustrum

Krimmel, Qadir, Hesselgrave, et al., 2019. Resting State Functional Connectivity of the Rat Claustrum

Larsen, Graven-Nielsen, Hirata, et al., 2019. Corticomotor excitability reduction induced by experimental pain remains unaffected by performing a working memory task as compared to staying at rest

Letzen, Remeniuk, Smith, et al., 2019. Individual differences in pain sensitivity are associated with cognitive network functional connectivity following one night of experimental sleep disruption

Letzen, Seminowicz, Campbell, et al., 2019. Exploring the potential role of mesocorticolimbic circuitry in motivation for T and adherence to chronic pain self-management interventions

Meeker, Keaser, Khan, et al., 2019. Non-invasive Motor Cortex Neuromodulation Reduces Secondary Hyperalgesia and Enhances Activation of the Descending Pain Modulatory Network

Seminowicz, Thapa, Schabrun, 2019. Corticomotor Depression is Associated With Higher Pain Severity in the Transition to Sustained Pain: A Longitudinal Exploratory Study of Individual Differences

Seminowicz, Semeniuk, Krimmel, et al., 2019. Pain-related nucleus accumbens function: modulation by reward and sleep disruption

Wideman, Edwards, Walton, et al., 2019. The Multimodal Assessment Model of Pain A Novel Framework for Further Integrating the Subjective Pain Experience Within Research and Practice

2018

Ayoub, Seminowicz, Moayedi, 2018 A meta-analytic study of experimental and chronic orofacial pain excluding headache disorders

Furman, Meeker, Rietschel, et al., 2018. Cerebral peak alpha frequency predicts individual differences in pain sensitivity

Keefe, Ballantyne, Blyth, et al., 2018. Publishing the best basic and applied pain science: open science and PAIN

Liao, Mao, Wang, et al., 2018. Brain gray matter alterations in Chinese patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis pain based on voxel-based morphometry

Muthulingam, Olesen, Hansen, et al., 2018. Progression of Structural Brain Changes in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis and Its Association to Chronic Pain

Qadir, Krimmel, Mu, et al., 2018. Structural Connectivity of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex, Claustrum, and the Anterior Insula of the Mouse

Seminowicz, Martino, Schabrun, et al., 2018. Left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation reduces the development of long-term muscle pain

Wang, Yang, Cao, et al., 2018. Correlation between nerve atrophy, brain grey matter volume and pain severity in patients with primary trigeminal neuralgia

2017

Davis, Seminowicz, 2017. Insights for Clinicians From Brain Imaging Studies of Pain

Furman, Meeker, Rietschel, et al., 2017. Cerebral peak alpha frequency predicts individual differences in pain sensitivity

Seminowicz, Moayed, et al., 2017. The Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Acute and Chronic Pain

Wang, Cao, Remeniuk, et al., 2017. Altered brain structure and function associated with sensory and affective components of classic trigeminal neuralgia

2016

Alabwah, Ji, Seminowicz, et al., 2016. Alcohol-triggered signs of migraine: An animal model

Hubbard, Karpowicz, Furman, et al., 2016. Estrogen-dependent visceral hypersensitivity following stress in rats: An fMRI study

Mathur, Moayedi, Keaser, etal., 2016. High Frequency Migraine Is Associated with Lower Acute Pain Sensitivity and Abnormal Insula Activity Related to Migraine Pain Intensity, Attack Frequency, and Pain Catastrophizing

Walton, Elliott, Lee, et al., 2016. Research Priorities in the Field of Posttraumatic Pain and Disability: Results of a Transdisciplinary Consensus-Generating Workshop

2015

Ceko, Shir, Ouellet, et al., Partial Recovery of Abnormal Insula and Dorsolateral Prefrontal Connectivity to Cognitive Networks in Chronic Low Back Pain After Treatment

Mathur, Khan, Keaser, et al., 2015. Altered cognition-related brain activity and interactions with acute pain in migraine

Pustilnik, Seminowicz, Gioioso, et al., 2015. Panel 4: Translational Expectations and Issues: Making it Work in Practice

Pustilnik, Seminowicz, Rigg, et al., 2015. Panel 2: “Excess” Pain, Hyperalgesia, and the Variability of Subjective Experience

Seminowicz, Pustilnik, Rigg, et al., 2015. Journal of Health Care Law and Policy Panel 1: Legal and Neuroscientific Perspectives on Chronic Pain

Seminowicz, Ceko, et al., 2015. Can we exploit cognitive brain networks to treat chronic pain?

Seminowicz, Pustilnik, Gioioso,, et al., 2015. Journal of Health Care Law and Policy. Panel 3: Chronic Pain, “Psychogenic” Pain, and Emotion

2014

Hubbard, Khan, Keaser, et al., 2014. Altered Brain Structure and Function Correlate with Disease Severity and Pain Catastrophizing in Migraine Patients

Hubbard, Khan, Xu, et al., 2014. Behavioral, metabolic and functional brain changes in a rat model of chronic neuropathic pain: A longitudinal MRI study

Thompson, Millecamps, Aliaga, et al., 2014. Metabolic brain activity suggestive of persistent pain in a rat model of neuropathic pain

Khan, Keaser, Meiller, et al., 2014. Altered structure and function in the hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex in patients with burning mouth syndrome

2013

Liljencrantz, Bjornsdotter, Morrison, et al., 2013. Altered C-tactile processing in human dynamic tactile allodynia

Seminowicz, Shpaner, Keaser, et al., 2013. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Increases Prefrontal Cortex Gray Matter in Patients With Chronic Pain

2012

Ceko, Seminowicz, Bushnell, et al., 2012. Anatomical and Functional Enhancements of the Insula after Loss of Large Primary Somatosensory Fibers

Hughes, Chessell, Malamut, et al., 2012. Understanding chronic inflammatory and neuropathic pain

Low, Millecamps, Seminowicz, et al., 2012. Nerve injury causes long-term attentional deficits in rats

Seminowicz, Jiang, Ji, et al., 2012. Thalamocortical Asynchrony in Conditions of Spinal Cord Injury Pain in Rats

2011

Seminowicz, Wideman, Naso, et al., 2011. Effective Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain in Humans Reverses Abnormal Brain Anatomy and Function

2010

Seminowicz, Labus, Bueller, et al., 2010. Regional Gray Matter Density Changes in Brains of Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

2009

Lebovits, Hainline, Stone, et al., 2009. Struck From Behind: Maintaining Quality of Life With Chronic Low Back Pain

Legrain, Van Damme, Eccleston, et al., 2009. A neurocognitive model of attention to pain: Behavioral and neuroimaging evidence

Schweinhardt, Seminowicz, Jaeger, et al., 2009. The Anatomy of the Mesolimbic Reward System: A Link between Personality and the Placebo Analgesic Response

Seminowicz, Laferriere, Millecamps, et al., 2009. MRI structural brain changes associated with sensory and emotional function in a rat model of long-term neuropathic pain

Taylor, Seminowicz, Davis, 2009. Two Systems of Resting State Connectivity Between the Insula and Cingulate Cortex

2008

Seminowicz, 2008. Acupuncture and the CNS: What can the brain at rest suggest?

2007

Kuchinad, Schweinhardt, Seminowicz, et al., 2007. Accelerated Brain Gray Matter Loss in Fibromyalgia Patients: Premature Aging of the Brain?

Seminowicz, Davis, 2007. Interactions of Pain Intensity and Cognitive Load: The Brain Stays on Task

Seminowicz, Davis, 2007. Pain Enhances Functional Connectivity of a Brain Network Evoked by Performance of a Cognitive Task

Seminowicz, Davis, 2007. A re-examination of pain–cognition interactions: Implications for neuroimaging

2006

Seminowicz, 2006. Believe in Your Placebo

Seminowicz, Davis, 2006. Cortical responses to pain in healthy individuals depends on pain catastrophizing

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2005

Mayberg, Lozano, Voon, et al., 2005. Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression

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2004

Seminowicz, Mayberg, McIntosh, et al., 2004. Limbic–frontal circuitry in major depression: a path modeling metanalysis

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2003

Keightley, Seminowicz, Bagby, et al., 2003. Personality influences limbic-cortical interactions during sad mood induction

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Kruger, Seminowicz, Goldapple, et al., 2003. State and Trait Influences on Mood Regulation in Bipolar Disorder: Blood Flow Differences with an Acute Mood Challenge

Contact Us

Seminowicz Pain Imaging Lab

Robarts Research Institute, University of Western Ontario

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

dseminow@uwo.ca​

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