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Overview

Bernard Laurent is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France and works primarily in the field of Health Professions. Their research spans a variety of intersecting disciplines, including General Health Professions, Philosophy, Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

Their recent contributions include two notable papers: "Mémoire de la douleur" published in 2022 in Corps & Psychisme, and "Douleur et mécanismes inconscients" published in 2020 in the Bulletin de l'Académie Nationale de Médecine.

Bernard Laurent's work addresses several key topics in health and psychosocial research. These topics are:

  • Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity
  • Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
  • Health, Medicine and Society
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Pain Management and Placebo Effect
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Their scholarly activity also involves collaborations with frequent co-authors, including:

  • Roland Peyron
  • Hélène Bastuji
  • Maud Frot
  • Luis García-Larrea

Bernard Laurent's publications appear in specialized venues that encompass both medical and psychosocial aspects of health, such as Corps & Psychisme and the Bulletin de l'Académie Nationale de Médecine.

The interdisciplinary nature of their research reflects an engagement with both theoretical and clinical dimensions of pain, mental health, and social aging, aiming to develop a nuanced understanding across different health domains.

Best Publications

  • Comparison of pain syndromes associated with nervous or somatic lesions and development of a new neuropathic pain diagnostic questionnaire (DN4)

    Didier Bouhassira;Nadine Attal;Haiel Alchaar;François Boureau

  • Functional imaging of brain responses to pain. A review and meta-analysis (2000).

    R. Peyron;B. Laurent;L. García-Larrea

  • Prevalence of chronic pain with neuropathic characteristics in the general population

    Didier Bouhassira;Michel Lantéri-Minet;Nadine Attal;Bernard Laurent

  • Subacute meningoencephalitis in a subset of patients with AD after Abeta42 immunization.

    J.-M. Orgogozo;S. Gilman;J.-F. Dartigues;B. Laurent

  • Haemodynamic brain responses to acute pain in humans: sensory and attentional networks.

    Roland Peyron;Luis García-Larrea;Marie-Claude Grégoire;Nicolas Costes

  • Electrical stimulation of motor cortex for pain control: a combined PET-scan and electrophysiological study☆

    L Garcı́a-Larrea;R Peyron;P Mertens;M.C Gregoire

  • The specific disease burden of neuropathic pain: results of a French nationwide survey.

    Nadine Attal;Michel Lanteri-Minet;Bernard Laurent;Jacques Fermanian

  • Association and dissociation between laser-evoked potentials and pain perception.

    García-Larrea L;Peyron R;Laurent B;Mauguière F

  • Electrical stimulation of precentral cortical area in the treatment of central pain: electrophysiological and PET study

    R. Peyron;L. Garcia-Larrea;M. P. Deiber;L. Cinotti

  • Motor cortex stimulation for pain control induces changes in the endogenous opioid system.

    J. Maarrawi;R. Peyron;P. Mertens;N. Costes

  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation for pain control. Double-blind study of different frequencies against placebo, and correlation with motor cortex stimulation efficacy.

    Nathalie André-Obadia;Roland Peyron;Patrick Mertens;François Mauguière

  • Motor cortex stimulation in neuropathic pain. Correlations between analgesic effect and hemodynamic changes in the brain. A PET study

    Roland Peyron;Isabelle Faillenot;Patrick Mertens;Bernard Laurent

  • Motor cortex stimulation for refractory neuropathic pain: four year outcome and predictors of efficacy.

    Christophe Nuti;Roland Peyron;Luis Garcia-Larrea;Jacques Brunon

  • Allodynia after lateral-medullary (Wallenberg) infarct. A PET study.

    R Peyron;L García-Larrea;M C Grégoire;P Convers

  • Role of operculoinsular cortices in human pain processing: converging evidence from PET, fMRI, dipole modeling, and intracerebral recordings of evoked potentials.

    Roland Peyron;M. Frot;F. Schneider;Luis Garcia-Larrea

  • Laser-evoked potential abnormalities in central pain patients: the influence of spontaneous and provoked pain.

    Luis Garcia-Larrea;Philippe Convers;Michel Magnin;Nathalie André-Obadia

  • An fMRI study of cortical representation of mechanical allodynia in patients with neuropathic pain.

    R. Peyron;F. Schneider;I. Faillenot;P. Convers

  • Operculo-insular pain (parasylvian pain): a distinct central pain syndrome

    Luis Garcia-Larrea;Caroline Perchet;Christelle Creac'h;Philippe Convers

  • Differential brain opioid receptor availability in central and peripheral neuropathic pain.

    Joseph Maarrawi;Roland Peyron;Patrick Mertens;Patrick Mertens;Patrick Mertens;Nicolas Costes

  • Contribution to Alzheimer's disease risk of rare variants in TREM2, SORL1, and ABCA7 in 1779 cases and 1273 controls.

    Céline Bellenguez;Céline Bellenguez;Céline Bellenguez;Camille Charbonnier;Benjamin Grenier-Boley;Benjamin Grenier-Boley;Benjamin Grenier-Boley;Olivier Quenez

  • Parietal and cingulate processes in central pain. A combined positron emission tomography (PET) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study of an unusual case.

    R. Peyron;L. García-Larrea;M. C. Grégoire;P. Convers

Frequent Co-Authors

Roland Peyron
Roland Peyron Jean Monnet University
Luis Garcia-Larrea
Luis Garcia-Larrea Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
François Mauguière
François Mauguière Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Nicolas Costes
Nicolas Costes Grenoble Alpes University
Michel Magnin
Michel Magnin Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Marc Sindou
Marc Sindou University of Lyon System
Nadine Attal
Nadine Attal Grenoble Alpes University
Florence Pasquier
Florence Pasquier University of Lille
D. Le Bars
D. Le Bars Grenoble Alpes University
Barbara Tillmann
Barbara Tillmann Laboratory for Research on Learning and Development

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