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Autonomic Activation

Autonomic Activation is a physiological phenomenon characterized by the involuntary engagement of the autonomic nervous system during periodic limb movements, distinguished by transient increases in sympathetic activity such as elevated heart rate, blood pressure, or skin conductance.

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Autonomic Nervous System Activity Distinguishes Among Emotions

Paul Ekman, Robert W. Levenson, Wallace V. Friesen · Science · 1983 · 2.7K citations

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Sympathetic-Nerve Activity during Sleep in Normal Subjects

Virend K. Somers, Mark Eric Dyken, Allyn L. Mark et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1993 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Changes in brain activity related to eating chocolate: From pleasure to aversion

Dana M. Small · Brain · 2001 · 1.2K citations

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Autonomic characteristics of generalized anxiety disorder and worry

Julian F. Thayer, Bruce H. Friedman, Thomas D. Borkovec · Biological Psychiatry · 1996 · 872 citations

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Autonomic Nervous System Differences among Emotions

Robert W. Levenson · Psychological Science · 1992 · 742 citations

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  1. AD
    A. Dittmar

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    10 publications · 564 citations

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  2. CC
    Christian Collet

    Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France

    8 publications · 251 citations

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  3. BG
    B. Gunnar Wallin

    Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden

    7 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. JF
    Julian F. Thayer

    The Ohio State University, United States

    7 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. EV
    E. Vernet-Maury

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    7 publications · 444 citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    87 publications

    7.1K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    41 publications

    4.2K citations

  3. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    13 h-index

    44 publications

    2K citations

  4. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    12 h-index

    43 publications

    3.1K citations

  5. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    12 h-index

    38 publications

    5K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    45 publications

    3.4K citations

  7. Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico

    Rome, Italy

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    4.4K citations

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  1. Psychophysiology

    49 publications · 3.4K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 62 publications · 2.7K citations

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  3. Psychosomatic Medicine

    17 publications · 621 citations

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  4. Clinical Autonomic Research

    16 publications · 475 citations

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  5. Autonomic Neuroscience

    13 publications · 706 citations

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