Å. B. Vallbo

Å. B. Vallbo publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Å. B. Vallbo sits on this spectrum.

Å. B. Vallbo D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Å. B. Vallbo sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Tactile sensibility in the human hand: relative and absolute densities of four types of mechanoreceptive units in glabrous skin.

  R S Johansson;A B Vallbo

  1474
  Citations

• Unmyelinated tactile afferents signal touch and project to insular cortex

  H. Olausson;Y. Lamarre;H. Backlund;H. Backlund;C. Morin

  1257
  Citations

• Properties of cutaneous mechanoreceptors in the human hand related to touch sensation.

  A B Vallbo;R S Johansson

  1177
  Citations

• Tactile sensory coding in the glabrous skin of the human hand

  Roland S. Johansson;Åke B. Vallbo

  890
  Citations

• Unmyelinated afferents constitute a second system coding tactile stimuli of the human hairy skin.

  Å. B. Vallbo;H. Olausson;J. Wessberg

  630
  Citations

• The neurophysiology of unmyelinated tactile afferents

  Håkan Olausson;Johan Wessberg;India Morrison;Francis McGlone

  620
  Citations

• Pulse and respiratory grouping of sympathetic impulses in human muscle-nerves.

  K.-E. Hagbarth;Å. B. Vallbo

  554
  Citations

• Activity from skin mechanoreceptors recorded percutaneously in awake human subjects

  Unknown

  533
  Citations

• Detection of tactile stimuli. Thresholds of afferent units related to psychophysical thresholds in the human hand.

  R S Johansson;A B Vallbo

  406
  Citations

• Organization of motor output in slow finger movements in man.

  A B Vallbo;J Wessberg

  376
  Citations

• Discriminative touch and emotional touch.

  Francis McGlone;Åke Vallbo;Håkan Olausson;Line Sofie Löken

  366
  Citations

• The responses of afferent fibres from the glabrous skin of the hand during voluntary finger movements in man.

  Unknown

  321
  Citations

• Somatotopic Organization of Gentle Touch Processing in the Posterior Insular Cortex

  Malin Björnsdotter;Line Löken;Håkan Olausson;Ake Vallbo

  318
  Citations

• Muscle spindle response at the onset of isometric voluntary contractions in man. Time difference between fusimotor and skeletomotor effects

  Unknown

  309
  Citations

• The discharge behaviour of single vasoconstrictor motoneurones in human muscle nerves.

  V G Macefield;B G Wallin;A B Vallbo

  294
  Citations

• Receptive field characteristics of tactile units with myelinated afferents in hairy skin of human subjects.

  A B Vallbo;H Olausson;J Wessberg;N Kakuda

  280
  Citations

• Single Unit Analysis of Mechanoreceptor Activity from the Human Glabrous Skin

  Unknown

  279
  Citations

• Spatial properties of the population of mechanoreceptive units in the glabrous skin of the human hand.

  R.S. Johansson;Å.B. Vallbo

  262
  Citations

• Intraneural microstimulation in man. Its relation to specificity of tactile sensations.

  Unknown

  252
  Citations

• Thresholds of mechanosensitive afferents in the human hand as measured with von Frey hairs.

  R.S. Johansson;Å.B. Vallbo;G. Westling

  252
  Citations