Functional neuroimaging studies of sexual arousal and orgasm in healthy men and women: a review and meta-analysis

S Stoléru, V Fonteille, C Cornélis, C Joyal… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
In the last fifteen years, functional neuroimaging techniques have been used to investigate
the neuroanatomical correlates of sexual arousal in healthy human subjects. In most studies …

The human sexual response cycle: brain imaging evidence linking sex to other pleasures

JR Georgiadis, ML Kringelbach - Progress in neurobiology, 2012 - Elsevier
Sexual behavior is critical to species survival, yet comparatively little is known about the
neural mechanisms in the human brain. Here we systematically review the existing human …

[引用][C] In touch with the future: The sense of touch from cognitive neuroscience to virtual reality

A Gallace - 2014 - books.google.com
Out of all the human senses, touch is the one that is most often unappreciated, and
undervalued. Yet, the surface of the human body, the skin, is actually one huge sheet of …

PIEZO2 and perineal mechanosensation are essential for sexual function

RM Lam, LJ von Buchholtz, M Falgairolle, J Osborne… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Despite the potential importance of genital mechanosensation for sexual reproduction, little
is known about how perineal touch influences mating. We explored how mechanosensation …

Decreased cortical representation of genital somatosensory field after childhood sexual abuse

CM Heim, HS Mayberg, T Mletzko… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective Sexual dysfunction is a common clinical symptom in women who were victims of
childhood sexual abuse. The precise mechanism that mediates this association remains …

Somatosensory processing subserving perception and action: Dissociations, interactions, and integration

HC Dijkerman, EHF De Haan - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2007 - cambridge.org
The commentaries have raised important points regarding different aspects of our model.
Some have queried the nature of the proposed dissociations, whereas others have …

Testing anatomically specified hypotheses in functional imaging using cytoarchitectonic maps

SB Eickhoff, S Heim, K Zilles, K Amunts - Neuroimage, 2006 - Elsevier
The statistical inference on functional imaging data is severely complicated by the
embedded multiple testing problem. Defining a region of interest (ROI) where the activation …

Anatomical and functional connectivity of cytoarchitectonic areas within the human parietal operculum

SB Eickhoff, S Jbabdi, S Caspers, AR Laird… - Journal of …, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
In monkeys, the somatosensory cortex on the parietal operculum can be differentiated into
several distinct cortical fields. Potential human homologues for these areas have already …

Sex for fun: a synthesis of human and animal neurobiology

JR Georgiadis, ML Kringelbach, JG Pfaus - Nature reviews urology, 2012 - nature.com
Sex is a fundamental pleasure, and crucial to the survival of our species. Though not many
people would disagree with the proposition that sexual behaviour depends on the brain, the …

Women's clitoris, vagina, and cervix mapped on the sensory cortex: fMRI evidence

BR Komisaruk, N Wise, E Frangos, W Liu… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The projection of vagina, uterine cervix, and nipple to the sensory cortex in
humans has not been reported. Aims The aim of this study was to map the sensory cortical …