• Lern- und Gedächtnisprozesse im Kontext von Schmerz
• Einfluss von Entzündung auf Lern- und Gedächtnisprozesse
• Placebo- und Noceboeffekte im Kontext von Schmerz

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Pawlik RJ, Aulenkamp JL, Elsenbruch S. (2023). When gut feelings turn into visceral pain: Placebo and nocebo mechanisms along the gut-brain axis. 48. 37-45. 10.1055/a-1976-9382.

Pawlik RJ, Petrakova L, Cueillette A, Krawczyk K, Theysohn N, Elsenbruch S, Engler H. Inflammation shapes neural processing of interoceptive fear predictors during extinction learning in healthy humans. Brain Behav Immun. 2023 Feb;108:328-339. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2022.12.010. Epub 2022 Dec 17. PMID: 36535608.

Pawlik RJ, Petrakova L, Brotte L, Engler H, Benson S, Elsenbruch S. Circulating Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Do Not Explain Interindividual Variability in Visceral Sensitivity in Healthy Individuals. Front Neurosci. 2022 Jul 4;16:876490. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2022.876490. PMID: 35860299; PMCID: PMC9289472.

Koenen LR, Pawlik RJ, Icenhour A, Petrakova L, Forkmann K, Theysohn N, Engler H, Elsenbruch S. Associative learning and extinction of conditioned threat predictors across sensory modalities. Commun Biol. 2021 May 11;4(1):553. doi: 10.1038/s42003-021-02008-1. Erratum in: Commun Biol. 2021 Aug 18;4(1):1000. doi: 10.1038/s42003-021-02542-y. PMID: 33976383; PMCID: PMC8113515.

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