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David A. Seminowicz is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas intersecting medicine and neuroscience, with specific attention to cognitive neuroscience, physiology, neurology, psychiatry and mental health, and pharmacology.

The researcher has contributed extensively to topics including pain mechanisms and treatments, transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, functional brain connectivity studies, musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, migraine and headache studies, heart rate variability and autonomic control, and pain management and placebo effect.

Recent papers by David A. Seminowicz include:

  • Enhanced mindfulness-based stress reduction in episodic migraine: a randomized clinical trial with magnetic resonance imaging outcomes, 2020, Pain
  • Enhanced mindfulness-based stress reduction in episodic migraine-effects on sleep quality, anxiety, stress, and depression: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial, 2021, Pain

Other significant papers listed among their recent work, authored by collaborators, address related topics:

  • Psilocybin acutely alters the functional connectivity of the claustrum with brain networks that support perception, memory, and attention, 2020, NeuroImage
  • Sensorimotor Peak Alpha Frequency Is a Reliable Biomarker of Prolonged Pain Sensitivity, 2020, Cerebral Cortex
  • A role for the claustrum in cognitive control, 2022, Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Michael L. Keaser
  • Siobhan M. Schabrun
  • Samantha K. Millard
  • Andrew J. Furman
  • Nahian Chowdhury

David A. Seminowicz has published numerous articles in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Pain
  • Pain
  • NeuroImage
  • European Journal of Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression.

    Helen S. Mayberg;Helen S. Mayberg;Andres M. Lozano;Valerie Voon;Heather E. McNeely

  • Limbic-frontal circuitry in major depression: a path modeling metanalysis.

    David A. Seminowicz;Helen S. Mayberg;Anthony R. McIntosh;K. Goldapple

  • Two systems of resting state connectivity between the insula and cingulate cortex.

    Keri S. Taylor;David A. Seminowicz;David A. Seminowicz;Karen D. Davis;Karen D. Davis

  • Accelerated Brain Gray Matter Loss in Fibromyalgia Patients: Premature Aging of the Brain?

    A. Kuchinad;P. Schweinhardt;D. A. Seminowicz;P. B. Wood

  • Effective Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain in Humans Reverses Abnormal Brain Anatomy and Function

    David A. Seminowicz;Timothy H. Wideman;Lina Naso;Zeinab Hatami-Khoroushahi

  • A neurocognitive model of attention to pain: Behavioral and neuroimaging evidence

    Valéry Legrain;Stefaan Van Damme;Christopher Eccleston;Karen D. Davis

  • Cortical responses to pain in healthy individuals depends on pain catastrophizing.

    David A. Seminowicz;Karen D. Davis

  • The Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Acute and Chronic Pain

    David A. Seminowicz;Massieh Moayedi

  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy increases prefrontal cortex gray matter in patients with chronic pain.

    David A. Seminowicz;Marina Shpaner;Michael L. Keaser;G. Michael Krauthamer

  • Regional Gray Matter Density Changes in Brains of Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    David A. Seminowicz;Jennifer S. Labus;Joshua A. Bueller;Kirsten Tillisch

  • MRI structural brain changes associated with sensory and emotional function in a rat model of long-term neuropathic pain.

    David A. Seminowicz;Audrey L. Laferriere;Magali Millecamps;Jon S.C. Yu

  • Cognitive modulation of pain-related brain responses depends on behavioral strategy.

    D. A. Seminowicz;D. J. Mikulis;D. J. Mikulis;K. D. Davis;K. D. Davis

  • The Anatomy of the Mesolimbic Reward System: A Link between Personality and the Placebo Analgesic Response

    Petra Schweinhardt;David A. Seminowicz;Erik Jaeger;Gary H. Duncan

  • Interactions of Pain Intensity and Cognitive Load: The Brain Stays on Task

    David A. Seminowicz;David A. Seminowicz;Karen D. Davis;Karen D. Davis

  • Pain enhances functional connectivity of a brain network evoked by performance of a cognitive task.

    David A. Seminowicz;Karen D. Davis

  • Altered structure and function in the hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex in patients with burning mouth syndrome.

    Shariq A. Khan;Michael L. Keaser;Timothy F. Meiller;David A. Seminowicz

  • Partial recovery of abnormal insula and dorsolateral prefrontal connectivity to cognitive networks in chronic low back pain after treatment

    Marta Čeko;Yoram Shir;Yoram Shir;Jean A. Ouellet;Jean A. Ouellet;Mark A. Ware;Mark A. Ware

  • Psilocybin acutely alters the functional connectivity of the claustrum with brain networks that support perception, memory, and attention

    Frederick Streeter Barrett;Samuel R. Krimmel;Roland R. Griffiths;David A. Seminowicz

  • The Multimodal Assessment Model of Pain: A Novel Framework for Further Integrating the Subjective Pain Experience Within Research and Practice.

    Timothy H. Wideman;Robert R. Edwards;David M. Walton;Marc O. Martel

  • Altered Brain Structure and Function Correlate with Disease Severity and Pain Catastrophizing in Migraine Patients.

    Catherine S. Hubbard;Shariq A. Khan;Michael L. Keaser;Vani A. Mathur

  • A re-examination of pain-cognition interactions: implications for neuroimaging

    David A. Seminowicz;Karen D. Davis

  • State and trait influences on mood regulation in bipolar disorder: blood flow differences with an acute mood challenge

    Stephanie Krüger;David Seminowicz;Kim Goldapple;Sidney H Kennedy

Frequent Co-Authors

Karen D. Davis
Karen D. Davis University Health Network
Siobhan M. Schabrun
Siobhan M. Schabrun Neuroscience Research Australia
M. Catherine Bushnell
M. Catherine Bushnell National Institutes of Health
Helen S. Mayberg
Helen S. Mayberg Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Joel D. Greenspan
Joel D. Greenspan University of Maryland, Baltimore
Thomas Graven-Nielsen
Thomas Graven-Nielsen Aalborg University
Laura S. Stone
Laura S. Stone McGill University
Ali Mazaheri
Ali Mazaheri University of Birmingham
Petra Schweinhardt
Petra Schweinhardt University of Zurich
Claudia M. Campbell
Claudia M. Campbell Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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