Cognitive Neurophysiology – Martin Ingvar's research group

We focus the science of the subjective health experience with a cognitive neuroscience and translational science approach. Health statistics demonstrate that half of the sick leave absence in Sweden may be ascribed to the subjective health axis.

Cognitive neurophysiology

Our vision is to develop comprehensive physiological/biomedical explanations to the subjective health experience and the mission is defined by the unmet medical needs in patients with a low subjective health experience/low self esteem or chronic pain.

Subjective experiences are regulated from the pre-frontal cortex and we study how the descending cortical control exerts influence on e.g. pain experience, emotional/cognitive regulation and inflammatory markers and in treatment intervention studies.

We have expertise in PET, MRI, in behavioral science incl. behavioral genetics. Our research results have had impact on the understanding of pain regulation, emotional regulation and decision-making.

Research Projects

  •     Regulation of empathy for pain of others
  •     Genetic markers for pain experience and transmittor specific pain relief
  •     Sensory mechanisms and fMRI imaging; a study in fibromyalgia patients.

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Publications

Selected publications

  • Review: LANCET DIGITAL HEALTH. 2022;4(10):e757-e764
    Kotecha D; Asselbergs FW; Achenbach S; Anker SD; Atar D; Baigent C; Banerjee A; Beger B; Brobert G; Casadei B; Ceccarelli C; Cowie MR; Crea F; Cronin M; Denaxas S; Derix A; Fitzsimons D; Fredriksson M; Gale CP; Gkoutos GV; Goettsch W; Hemingway H; Ingvar M; Jonas A; Kazmierski R; Løgstrup S; Lumbers RT; Lüscher TF; McGreavy P; Piña IL; Roessig L; Steinbeisser C; Sundgren M; Tyl B; Thiel GV; Bochove KV; Vardas PE; Villanueva T; Vrana M; Weber W; Weidinger F; Windecker S; Wood A; Grobbee DE; Innovative Medicines Initiative BigData@Heart Cons
  • Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):10352
    Acar K; Horntvedt O; Cabrera A; Olsson A; Ingvar M; Lebedev AV; Petrovic P
  • Article: BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 2022;91(6):582-592
    Abé C; Ching CRK; Liberg B; Lebedev AV; Agartz I; Akudjedu TN; Alda M; Alnæs D; Alonso-Lana S; Benedetti F; Berk M; Bøen E; Bonnin CDM; Breuer F; Brosch K; Brouwer RM; Canales-Rodríguez EJ; Cannon DM; Chye Y; Dahl A; Dandash O; Dannlowski U; Dohm K; Elvsåshagen T; Fisch L; Fullerton JM; Goikolea JM; Grotegerd D; Haatveit B; Hahn T; Hajek T; Heindel W; Ingvar M; Sim K; Kircher TTJ; Lenroot RK; Malt UF; McDonald C; McWhinney SR; Melle I; Meller T; Melloni EMT; Mitchell PB; Nabulsi L; Nenadić I; Opel N; Overs BJ; Panicalli F; Pfarr J-K; Poletti S; Pomarol-Clotet E; Radua J; Repple J; Ringwald KG; Roberts G; Rodriguez-Cano E; Salvador R; Sarink K; Sarró S; Schmitt S; Stein F; Suo C; Thomopoulos SI; Tronchin G; Vieta E; Westlye LT; White AG; Yatham LN; Zak N; Thompson PM; Andreassen OA; Landén M; ENIGMA Bipolar Disorder Working Group
  • Article: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2021;26(9):5124-5139
    Han LKM; Dinga R; Hahn T; Ching CRK; Eyler LT; Aftanas L; Aghajani M; Aleman A; Baune BT; Berger K; Brak I; Filho GB; Carballedo A; Connolly CG; Couvy-Duchesne B; Cullen KR; Dannlowski U; Davey CG; Dima D; Duran FLS; Enneking V; Filimonova E; Frenzel S; Frodl T; Fu CHY; Godlewska BR; Gotlib IH; Grabe HJ; Groenewold NA; Grotegerd D; Gruber O; Hall GB; Harrison BJ; Hatton SN; Hermesdorf M; Hickie IB; Ho TC; Hosten N; Jansen A; Kähler C; Kircher T; Klimes-Dougan B; Krämer B; Krug A; Lagopoulos J; Leenings R; MacMaster FP; MacQueen G; McIntosh A; McLellan Q; McMahon KL; Medland SE; Mueller BA; Mwangi B; Osipov E; Portella MJ; Pozzi E; Reneman L; Repple J; Rosa PGP; Sacchet MD; Sämann PG; Schnell K; Schrantee A; Simulionyte E; Soares JC; Sommer J; Stein DJ; Steinsträter O; Strike LT; Thomopoulos SI; van Tol M-J; Veer IM; Vermeiren RRJM; Walter H; van der Wee NJA; van der Werff SJA; Whalley H; Winter NR; Wittfeld K; Wright MJ; Wu M-J; Völzke H; Yang TT; Zannias V; de Zubicaray GI; Zunta-Soares GB; Abé C; Alda M; Andreassen OA; Bøen E; Bonnin CM; Canales-Rodriguez EJ; Cannon D; Caseras X; Chaim-Avancini TM; Elvsåshagen T; Favre P; Foley SF; Fullerton JM; Goikolea JM; Haarman BCM; Hajek T; Henry C; Houenou J; Howells FM; Ingvar M; Kuplicki R; Lafer B; Landén M; Machado-Vieira R; Malt UF; McDonald C; Mitchell PB; Nabulsi L; Otaduy MCG; Overs BJ; Polosan M; Pomarol-Clotet E; Radua J; Rive MM; Roberts G; Ruhe HG; Salvador R; Sarró S; Satterthwaite TD; Savitz J; Schene AH; Schofield PR; Serpa MH; Sim K; Soeiro-de-Souza MG; Sutherland AN; Temmingh HS; Timmons GM; Uhlmann A; Vieta E; Wolf DH; Zanetti MV; Jahanshad N; Thompson PM; Veltman DJ; Penninx BWJH; Marquand AF; Cole JH; Schmaal L
  • Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2019;9(1):2604
    Vinding MC; Tsitsi P; Piitulainen H; Waldthaler J; Jousmäki V; Ingvar M; Svenningsson P; Lundqvist D
  • Article: PLOS ONE. 2019;14(3):e0212313
    Andreasson A; Karshikoff B; Lidberg L; Åkerstedt T; Ingvar M; Olgart Höglund C; Axelsson J; Lekander M
  • Article: PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE. 2018;48(10):1644-1654
    Salomonsson S; Santoft F; Lindsäter E; Ejeby K; Ljótsson B; Öst L-G; Ingvar M; Lekander M; Hedman-Lagerlöf E
  • Article: MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY. 2018;23(4):932-942
    Hibar DP; Westlye LT; Doan NT; Jahanshad N; Cheung JW; Ching CRK; Versace A; Bilderbeck AC; Uhlmann A; Mwangi B; Krämer B; Overs B; Hartberg CB; Abé C; Dima D; Grotegerd D; Sprooten E; Bøen E; Jimenez E; Howells FM; Delvecchio G; Temmingh H; Starke J; Almeida JRC; Goikolea JM; Houenou J; Beard LM; Rauer L; Abramovic L; Bonnin M; Ponteduro MF; Keil M; Rive MM; Yao N; Yalin N; Najt P; Rosa PG; Redlich R; Trost S; Hagenaars S; Fears SC; Alonso-Lana S; van Erp TGM; Nickson T; Chaim-Avancini TM; Meier TB; Elvsåshagen T; Haukvik UK; Lee WH; Schene AH; Lloyd AJ; Young AH; Nugent A; Dale AM; Pfennig A; McIntosh AM; Lafer B; Baune BT; Ekman CJ; Zarate CA; Bearden CE; Henry C; Simhandl C; McDonald C; Bourne C; Stein DJ; Wolf DH; Cannon DM; Glahn DC; Veltman DJ; Pomarol-Clotet E; Vieta E; Canales-Rodriguez EJ; Nery FG; Duran FLS; Busatto GF; Roberts G; Pearlson GD; Goodwin GM; Kugel H; Whalley HC; Ruhe HG; Soares JC; Fullerton JM; Rybakowski JK; Savitz J; Chaim KT; Fatjó-Vilas M; Soeiro-de-Souza MG; Boks MP; Zanetti MV; Otaduy MCG; Schaufelberger MS; Alda M; Ingvar M; Phillips ML; Kempton MJ; Bauer M; Landén M; Lawrence NS; van Haren NEM; Horn NR; Freimer NB; Gruber O; Schofield PR; Mitchell PB; Kahn RS; Lenroot R; Machado-Vieira R; Ophoff RA; Sarró S; Frangou S; Satterthwaite TD; Hajek T; Dannlowski U; Malt UF; Arolt V; Gattaz WF; Drevets WC; Caseras X; Agartz I; Thompson PM; Andreassen OA
  • Article: BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY. 2018;68:146-157
    Tamm S; Cervenka S; Forsberg A; Estelius J; Grunewald J; Gyllfors P; Karshikoff B; Kosek E; Lampa J; Lensmar C; Strand V; Åkerstedt T; Halldin C; Ingvar M; Olgart Höglund C; Lekander M