Salvador Amezcua

Specialist physician, Neurophysiological Clinic, University Hospital in Linköping. Also a member of The Olausson Lab at CSAN.

Research

The Morrison Lab: The Embodied Brain Lab.

The Olausson Lab

Human touch is a powerful way of evoking emotions. What is the functional significance of the system for ultrafast nociceptors that we recently discovered? How does the nervous system distinguish social and self-touch? Our lab is looking for answers.

Publications

2024

Evangelia Baldimtsi, Salvador Amezcua, Martin Ulander, Lars Hyllienmark, Håkan Olausson, Johnny Ludvigsson, Jeanette Wahlberg (2024)

HbA_1c and the risk of developing peripheral neuropathy in childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: A follow-up study over 3 decades Diabetes/Metabolism Research Reviews, Vol. 40, Article e3825 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/dmrr.3825

2021

Carl Wahlgren, Richard Levi, Oumie Thorell, Salvador Amezcua, Magnus Thordstein (2021)

Prevalence of discomplete sensorimotor spinal cord injury as evidenced by neurophysiological methods: A cross-sectional study Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Vol. 53, Article jrm00156 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.2340/16501977-2774

2020

Andreas Eleftheriou, Salvador Amezcua, Martin Nilsson (2020)

Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus presenting with epileptic seizure as a cardinal symptom: A case presentation INTERDISCIPLINARY NEUROSURGERY-ADVANCED TECHNIQUES AND CASE MANAGEMENT, Vol. 19, Article 100618 (Article in journal)

https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.inat.2019.100618

Organisation

A researcher is looking at encased samples in a lab.

Center for Social and Affective Neuroscience - CSAN

Center for Social and Affective Neuroscience (CSAN) integrates knowledge and methodology from different areas of basic and clinical neuroscience.

Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV)

What characterizes the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV) is the wide breadth of research and education. BKV is one of the largest departments at LiU with affiliation mainly to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.