Original peer-reviewed articles in international scientific journals
In press
- Nummenmaa, L., Putkinen, V., & Sams, M. (in press). Social pleasures of music. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences.
- Karlsson, H.K., Tuominen, L., Helin, S., Salminen, P., Nuutila, P. & Nummenmaa, L. (in press). Preoperative µ-opioid receptor availability predicts weight loss following bariatric surgery. JCI Insight.
- Sander, D., & Nummenmaa, L. (in press). Reward and emotion: An affective neuroscience approach. Current Opinion in Behavioural Sciences.
- Nummenmaa, L., Lukkarinen, L., Sun, L., Putkinen, V., Seppälä, K., Karjalainen, T., Karlsson, H.K., Hudson, M., Venetjoki, N., Salomaa, M., Rautio, P., Hirvonen, J., Lauerma, H., & Tiihonen, J. (in press). Brain basis of psychopathy in criminal offenders and general population. Cerebral Cortex.
- Karlsson, H.K., Tuominen, L., Helin, S., Salminen, P., Nuutila, P. & Nummenmaa, L. (in press). Mesolimbic opioid-dopamine interaction is disrupted in obesity but recovered by weight loss following bariatric surgery. Translational Psychiatry.
- Manninen, S., Karjalainen, T., Tuominen, L.J., Hietala, J., Kaasinen, V., Joutsa, J., Rinne, J., & Nummenmaa, L. (in press). Cerebral gray matter density is associated with neuroreceptor and neurotransporter availability: A combined PET and MRI study. NeuroImage.
- Nummenmaa, L. & Van Dillen, L. (in press). Carnal pleasures. Current Opinion in Behavioural Sciences.
- Rantanen M., Hautala, J., Loberg, O., Nuorva, J., Hietanen, J.K., Nummenmaa, L., & Astikainen, P. (in press). Attentional bias to interpersonal aggression in depression. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology.
- Putkinen, V., Nazari-Farsani, S., Seppälä, K., Karjalainen, T. Sun, L., Karlsson, H., Hudson, M., Heikkilä, T.K., Hirvonen, J., & Nummenmaa, L. (in press). Decoding music-evoked emotions in the auditory and motor cortex. Cerebral Cortex.
- Suvilehto, J.T., Renvall, V., & Nummenmaa, L. (in press). Relationship-specific encoding of social touch in somatosensory and insular cortices. Neuroscience.
2021
- Rebelos, E., Honka, M.J., Ekblad, L., Bucci, M., Hannukainen, J.C., Silva, L.F., Virtanen, K., Nummenmaa, L., & Nuutila, P. (2021). The obesity risk SNP (rs17782313) near the MC4R gene is not associated with brain glucose uptake during insulin clamp in humans. Journal of Clinical Medicine: Clinical Neurology, 10, 1312.
- Turtonen, O., Saarinen, A., Nummenmaa, L., Tuominen, L., Tikka, M., Armio, R-L., Hautamäki, A., Laurikainen, H., Raitakari, O., Keltikangas-Järvinen, L., & Hietala, J. (2021). Adult attachment system links with brain μ–opioid receptor availability in vivo. Biological Psychiatry -Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 6,360-369.
- Rebelos, E., Bucci, M., Karjalainen, T., Oikonen, V., Bertoldo, A., Hannukainen, J.C., Virtanen, K.A., Latva-Rasku, A., Hirvonen, J., Heinonen, I., Parkkola, R., Laakso, M., Ferrannini, E., Iozzo, P., Nummenmaa, L., & Nuutila, P. (2021). Insulin resistance is associated with enhanced brain glucose uptake during euglycemic hyperinsulinemia: A large-scale PET cohort. Diabetes Care, 44, 788-794.
- Sun, L.. Tang, J., Liljenbäck, H., Honkaniemi, A., Virta, J., Isojärvi, J., Karjalainen, T., Kantonen, T., Nuutila, P., Hietala, J., Kaasinen, V., Kalliokoski, K., Hirvonen, J., Scheinin, H. Helin, S., Eerola, K., Savontaus, E., Yatkin, E., Rinne, J.O., Roivainen, A., & Nummenmaa, L. (2021). Seasonal variation in brain mu-opioid receptor availability. The Journal of Neuroscience, 41, 1265-1273.
- Parsons, C., Young, C., Sinerva, E., Kajanoja, J., Nummenmaa, L., Korja R., Karlsson, L., Karlsson, H. (2021). Investigating the effects of perinatal status and gender on adults’ responses to infant and adult facial emotion. Emotion, 21, 337-349.
- Heiskanen, M.A., Honkala, S.M., Ojala, R.O., Lautamäki, R., Koskensalo, K., Lietzén, M., Hentilä, J., Saunavaara, V., Saunavaara, J., Helmiö, M., Löyttyniemi, E., Nummenmaa L., Collado, M.C., Malm, T., Lahti, L., Pietiläinen, K.H., Kaprio, J., Rinne, J.O., & Hannukainen, J.C. (2021). Systemic cross-talk between brain, gut, and peripheral tissues in glucose homeostasis: effects of exercise training (CROSSYS). Exercise training intervention in monozygotic twins discordant for body weight. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 13, 16.
2020
- Volynets, S., Glerean, E., Hietanen, J.K., Hari, R., & Nummenmaa, L. (2020). Bodily maps of emotions are culturally universal. Emotion, 2020. 20, 1127-1136. Dataset may be downloaded here.
- Rebelos, E., Nummenmaa, L., Dadson, P., Latva-Rasku, A., & Nuutila, P. (2020). Brain insulin sensitivity is linked to body fat distribution– the positron emission tomography perspective. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging.
- Volynets, S., Smirnov, D., Saarimäki, H., & Nummenmaa, L. (2020). Statistical pattern recognition reveals shared neural signatures for displaying and recognizing specific facial expressions. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.
- Nummenmaa, L., Karjalainen, T., Isojärvi, J., Kantonen, T., Tuisku, J., Kaasinen, V., Joutsa, J., Nuutila, P., Kalliokoski, K., Hirvonen, J., Hietala, J. & Rinne, J. (2020). Lowered endogenous mu-opioid receptor availability in subclinical depression and anxiety. Neuropsychopharmacology, 45, 1953–1959.
- Kantonen, T., Karjalainen, T., Isojärvi, J., Nuutila, P., Tuisku, J., Rinne, J., Hietala, J., Kaasinen, V., Kalliokoski, K., Scheinin, H., Hirvonen, J., Vehtari, A., & Nummenmaa, L. (2020). Interindividual variability and lateralization of mu-opioid receptors in the human brain. NeuroImage, 217, 116922.
- Rebelos, E., Hirvonen, J., Bucci, M., Pekkarinen, L., Nyman, M., Hannukainen, J.C., Iozzo, P., Salminen, P., Nummenmaa, L., Ferrannini, E., & Nuutila, P. (2020). Brain FFA uptake is elevated in morbid obesity, and is irreversible six months after bariatric surgery: a positron emission tomography study. Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism, 22, 1074–1082.
- Hudson. M., Seppälä, K., Putkinen, V., Sun, L., Glerean, E., Karjalainen, T., Karlsson, H.K., Hirvonen, J., & Nummenmaa, L. (2020). Dissociable neural systems for unconditioned acute and sustained fear. NeuroImage, 216, 116522.
- Rebelos, E., Mari, A., Bucci, M., Hannukainen, J.C., Virtanen, K.A., Hirvonen, J., Nummenmaa, L., Heni, M., Iozzo, P., Ferrannini, E., & Nuutila, P. (2020). Brain substrate metabolism and ß-cell function in humans: a positron emission tomography study. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, 00:e00136, 1-10.
- Renvall, V., Kauramäki, J., Malinen, S., Hari, R., & Nummenmaa, L. (2020). Imaging real-time tactile interaction with two-person dual-coil fMRI. Frontiers in Psychiatry.
- Karjalainen, T., Tuisku, J., Santavirta, S., Kantonen, T., Bucci, M., Tuominen, L., Hirvonen, J., Hietala, J., Rinne J., & Nummenmaa, L. (2020). Magia: Robust automated image processing and kinetic modeling toolbox for PET neuroinformatics. Frontiers in Neuroinformatics. You can install Magia to your own system on GitHub.
- Farsani, S., Nyman, M., Karjalainen, T., Bucci, M., Isojärvi, J., & Nummenmaa, L. (2020). Automated segmentation of acute stroke lesions using a data-driven anomaly detection on diffusion weighted MRI. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 333, 108575.
2019
- Karjalainen, T., Seppälä, K., Glerean, E., Karlsson, H.K., Lahnakoski, J.M., Nuutila, P., Jääskeläinen, I-P., Hari, R., Sams, M., Nummenmaa, L. (2019). Opioidergic regulation of emotional arousal: A combined PET–fMRI study. Cerebral Cortex, 14,4006-4016.
- Smirnov, D., Saarimäki, H., Glerean, E., Hari, R., Sams, M. & Nummenmaa, L. (2019). Emotions amplify speaker–listener neural alignment. Human Brain Mapping, 40, 4777-4788.
- Suvilehto, J.T., Nummenmaa, L., Harada, T., Dunbar, R.I.M., Hari, R., Turner, R., Sadato, N., & Kitada, R. (in press). Cross-cultural similarity in relationship-specific social touching. Proceedings of The Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 286, 1-10. Data may be downloaded here and code here.
- Heiskanen, T., Leppä, M., Suvilehto, J., Akural, E., Larinkoski, T., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Sams, M., Nummenmaa, L., & Kalso, E. (2019). The opioid agonist remifentanil increases subjective pleasure. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 122, 216–219.
- Torregrossa, L., Snodgrass, M., Hong, S.-J., Heathman, N., Glerean, E., Nummenmaa, L., & Park, S. (2019) Anomalous bodily maps of emotions in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 45,1060-1067.
- Lähteenmäki, M., Kauramäki, J., Sauter, D., & Nummenmaa, L. (2019). Auditory affective processing requires awareness. Emotion, 19, 53-69.See also our prior study showing similar constraits in visual processing.
- Rebelos, E., Immonen, H., Bucci, M., Hannukainen, J.C., Nummenmaa, L., Honka, MJ., Soinio, M., Salminen, P., Ferrannini, E., Iozzo, P., & Nuutila, P. (in press). Endogenous glucose production is associated with brain glucose uptake in morbidly obese subjects. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 21, 218-226.
- Nyman, M.J., Eskola, O., Kajander, J., Jokinen, R., Penttinen, J., Karjalainen, T., Nummenmaa, L., Hirvonen, J., Burns, D. Hargreaves, R., Solin, O., & Hietala, J. (2019).Brain neurokinin-1 receptor availability in never medicated patients with major depression: A pilot study Journal of Affective Disorders, 242,188-194.
2018
- Mäntylä, T., Nummenmaa, L., Rikandi, E., Lindgren, M., Kieseppä, T., Hari, R., Suvisaari, J., & Raij, T. (2018). Aberrant functioning of integrative hubs in first-episode psychosis during natural audiovisual processing. Biological Psychiatry, 84,655-664. See also the commentary for our paper by Gaurav Patel in the same journal.
- Nummenmaa, L., Hari, R., Hietanen, J.K., & Glerean, E. (2018). Maps of subjective feelings. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115, 9198–9203. Data may be downloaded here and code here.
- Saanijoki, T., Nummenmaa, L., Tuulari, J.J.m Tuominen, L., Arponen, E., Kalliokoski, K. & Hirvonen, J. (2018). Aerobic exercise modulates anticipatory reward processing via the μ-opioid receptor system. Human Brain Mapping, 39, 3972-3983.
- Gotsopoulos, A., Saarimäki, H., Glerean, E., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Sams, M., Nummenmaa, L., & Lampinen, J. (2018). Reproducibility of importance extraction methods in neural network based fMRI classification. NeuroImage, 181, 44-54.
- Saarimäki, H., Ejthedian, L.F., Glerean, E., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Vuilleumier, P., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2018). Distributed affective space represents multiple emotion categories across the brain. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 13, 471-482.
- Komulainen, E., Heikkilä, R., Nummenmaa, L., Raij, T., Harmer, K., Isometsä, E., & Ekelund, J. (2018). Short-term escitalopram treatment normalizes aberrant self-referential processing in major depressive disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 236, 222–229.
- Joutsa, J.J., Karlsson, H.K., Majuri, J., Nuutila, P., Helin, S., Kaasinen, V., & Nummenmaa, L. (2018). Binge eating disorder and morbid obesity are associated with lowered mu-opioid receptor availability in the brain. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 276, 41-45.
- Nummenmaa, L., Saanijoki, T., Tuominen, L., Hirvonen, J., Tuulari, J.J., Nuutila, P., & Kalliokoski, K (2018). μ-opioid receptor system mediates reward processing in humans. Nature Communications, 9, 1-7.
- Li, J., Oksama, L., Nummenmaa, L. & Hyönä, J. (2018). Angry faces are tracked more easily than neutral faces during multiple identity tracking. Cognition & Emotion, 32, 464-479.
- Saanijoki, T., Nummenmaa, L., Koivumäki, M., Kalliokoski, K.K., Hannukainen, J. (2018). Affective adaptation to repeated SIT and MICT protocols in insulin resistant subjects. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 50,18–27.
- Latva-Rasku, A., Honka, M-J., Stancakova, A., Koistinen, H., Kuusisto, J., Guan, L., Manning, A., Stringham H., Gloyn, A., Lidgren, C., Collins, F., Mohlke, K, Scott, L., Karjalainen, T., Nummenmaa, L., Nuutila, P., & Laakso, M. (2018). A partial loss-of-function variant in AKT2 is associated with reduced insulin-mediated glucose uptake in multiple insulin sensitive tissues: a genotype-based callback positron emission tomography study. Diabetes, 67, 334-342.
- Saanijoki, T., Tuominen, L.J., Nummenmaa, L., Arponen, E., Kalliokoski, K., & Hirvonen, J. (2018). Opioid release after high-intensity interval training in healthy human subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology, 43, 246-254.
2017
- Smirnov, D., Lachat, F., Peltola, T., Lahnakoski, J.M., Koistinen, O-P., Gleran, E., Vehtari, A., Hari, R., Sams, L., & Nummenmaa, L. (2017). Brain-to-brain hyperclassification reveals action-specific motor mapping of observed actions in humans. PLoS One.
- Tuulari, J.J., Tuominen, L., de Boer, F., Hirvonen, J., Nuutila, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2017). Feeding releases endogenous opioids in humans. The Journal of Neuroscience, 37, 8284-8291.
- Karjalainen, T., Karlsson, H.K., Lahnakoski, J.M., Glerean, E., Nuutila, P., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Hari, R., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2017). Dissociable roles of cerebral μ-opioid and type 2 dopamine receptors in vicarious pain: A combined PET–fMRI study. Cerebral Cortex, 27, 4257–4266.
- Lahnakoski, J., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2017). Neural mechanisms for integrating consecutive and interleaved natural events. Human Brain Mapping, 38, 3360-3376.
- Salmi, J., Koistinen, O-P., Jylänki, P., Vehtari, A., Jääskeläinen, I-P., Mäkelä, S., Nummenmaa, L., Nummi-Kuisma, K., Nummi, I., & Sams, M. (2017). Distributed neural signatures of natural audiovisual speech and music in the human auditory cortex. NeuroImage, 157, 108-117.
- Manninen, S., Tuominen, L., Dunbar, R.I.M., Karjalainen, T., Hirvonen, J., Arponen, E., Hari, R., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2017). Social laughter triggers endogenous opioid release in humans. The Journal of Neuroscience, 37, 6125-6131; see also commentary on our work by Fausto Caruana in the same journal
- Komulainen, E., Glerean, E., Meskanen, K., Heikkilä, R., Nummenmaa, L., Raij, T.T., Lahti, J., Jylhä, P., Melartin, T., Isometsä, E., & Ekelund, J., (2017). Single dose of mirtazapine modulates whole-brain functional connectivity during emotional narrative processing. Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 30, 60-69.
- Nummenmaa, L., Oksama, L., Glerean, E., & Hyönä, J. (2017). Cortical circuit for binding object identity and location during multiple object tracking. Cerebral Cortex, 27, 162–172.
- Chen,T., Nummenmaa, L., & Hietanen, J.K. (2017). Eye contact judgment is influenced by perceiver’s social anxiety but not by their affective state. Frontiers in Psychology.
2016
- Hautala, J. Lohberg, O., Hietanen, J.K., Nummenmaa, L., & Astikainen, P. (2016). Effects of conversation content on viewing dyadic conversations. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 9, 1-12.
- Nummenmaa, L., Tuominen, L., Dunbar, R., Hirvonen, J., Manninen, S., Arponen, E., Machin, A., Hari, R., Jääskeläinen, I.P., & Sams, M. (2016). Social touch modulates endogenous µ-opioid system activity in humans. NeuroImage, 138, 242-247.
- Tuulari, J.J., Karlsson, H.K., Antikainen, O., Hirvonen, J., Pham, T., Salminen, P., Helmiö, M., Parkkola, R., Nuutila, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Bariatric surgery induces white and grey matter density recovery in the morbidly obese: A voxel-based morphometric study. Human Brain Mapping, 37, 3745-3756.
- Karjalainen, T., Tuominen, L., Manninen, S., Kalliokoski, K., Nuutila, P., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Hari, R., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Behavioural activation system sensitivity is associated with cerebral μ-opioid receptor availability. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 11, 1310-1316.
- Hietanen, J.K., Glerean, E., Hari, R., & Nummenmaa, L. (in press). Bodily maps of emotions across child development. Developmental Science.
- Karlsson, H.K., Tuulari, J.J., Tuominen, L., Hirvonen, J., Honka, H., Parkkola, R., Helin, S., Salminen, P., Nuutila, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Weight loss after bariatric surgery normalizes brain opioid receptors in morbid obesity. Molecular Psychiatry, 21, 1057-1062.
- Saarimäki, H., Gostopoulos, A., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Lampinen, J., Vuilleumier, P., Hari, R., Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Discrete neural signatures of basic emotions. Cerebral Cortex, 6, 2563-2573.
- Nummenmaa, L., Suvilehto, J.T., Glerean, E., Santtila, P., & Hietanen, J.K. (2016). Topography of human erogenous zones. Archives of Sexual Behaviour, 45, 1207-1216.
- Glerean, E., Pan, R., Salmi, J., Kujala, R., Roine, U., Nummenmaa, L., Leppämäki, S., Nieminen-von Wendt, Tani, P., Saramäki, J., Sams, M., & Jääskeläinen, I.P. (2016). Reorganization of functionally connected brain subnetworks in high-functioning autism. Human Brain Mapping, 37, 1066–1079.
- Komulainen, E., Heikkilä, R., Meskanen, K., Raij, T.T, Nummenmaa, L., Lahti, J., Jylhä, P, Melartin, T., Isometsä, E., & Ekelund, J. (2016) A single dose of mirtazapine attenuates the default mode network activity during self-referential processing in healthy volunteers. Journal of Psychopharmacology, 30, 23-32.
2015
- Saanijoki, T., Nummenmaa, L., Eskelinen, J.J., Savolainen, A.M., Vahlberg, T., Kalliokoski, K.K., & Hannukainen, J.C. (2015). Affective responses to repeated sessions of high-intensity interval training. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise,47, 2604-2611.
- Suvilehto, J., Glerean, E., Dunbar, R.I.M., Hari, R., & Nummenmaa, L.
(2015).Topography of social touching depends on emotional bonds between humans.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115, 13811-13816. - Tuominen, L., Tuulari, J.J., Karlsson, H.K., Hirvonen, J., Helin, S., Salminen, P., Parkkola, R., Hietala, J., Nuutila, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2015). Aberrant mesolimbic dopamine-opiate interaction in obesity. NeuroImage, 122, 80-86.
- Hotta, J., Harno, H., Nummenmaa, L., Hari, R., & Forss, N. (2015). Patients with complex regional pain syndrome overestimate applied force in observed hand actions. European Journal of Pain, 19, 1372-1381.
- Nummenmaa, L., Manninen, S., Tuominen, L., Hirvonen, J., Kalliokoski, K., Nuutila, P., Jääskeläinen, I.P. Hari, R., Dunbar, R.I.M., & Sams, M. (2015). Adult attachment style is associated with cerebral mu-opioid receptor availability in humans. Human Brain Mapping, 36, 3621-3628.
- Halko, M-L., Mäkelä, T., Nummenmaa, L., Hlushchuk, Y., & Schürmann, M. (2015).Hedonic context modulates risky choices and reward responses in amygdala and dorsal striatum. Journal of Neuroscience, Psychology and Economics, 8, 100-115.
- Alho, J., Salminen, N., Sams, M., Hietanen, J.K. & Nummenmaa, L. (2015).Facilitated early cortical processing of nude human bodies. Biological Psychology,109,103–110.
- Lähteenmäki, M., Hyönä, J., Koivisto, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2015). Affective processing requires awareness. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 144, 339-365.
- Karlsson, H.K., Tuominen, L., Tuulari, J.J., Hirvonen, J., Parkkola, R., Helin, S., Salminen, P., Nuutila, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2015). Obesity is associated with decreased mu-opioid but unaltered dopamine D2 receptor availability in the brain.The Journal of Neuroscience, 35, 3959-3965.
- Tuulari, J.J., Karlsson, H.K., Hirvonen, J., Salminen, P., Nuutila, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2015). Neural circuits for cognitive appetite control in healthy and obese individuals: An fMRI study. PLoS One, 10(2), e0116640.
2014
- Calvo, M.G., Gutiérrez-García, A., Fernández-Martín, A., & Nummenmaa, L. (2014).Recognition of facial expressions of emotion is related to their frequency in everyday life. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 38, 549-567.
- Smirnov, D., Glerean, E., Lahnakoski, J., Salmi, J., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Sams, M.,Nummenmaa, L. (2014). Fronto-parietal network supporting context-dependent speech comprehension. Neuropsychologia, 63, 293–303.
- Hietanen, J.K., Kirjavainen, I., & Nummenmaa, L., (2014). Additive effects of affective arousal and top-down attention on the event-related brain responses to human bodies. Biological Psychology, 103, 167–175.
- Nummenmaa, L., Saarimäki, H., Glerean, E., Gotsopoulos, A., Hari, R., & Sams, M. (2014). Emotional speech synchronizes brains across listeners and engages large-scale dynamic brain networks. NeuroImage, 102, 498-509.
- Lahnakoski, J., Glerean, E.G., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Hyönä, J., Hari, R., Sams, M., &Nummenmaa, L. (2014). Synchronous brain activity across individuals underlies shared psychological perspectives. NeuroImage, 100, 316–324.
- Orava, J., Nummenmaa, L.,Noponen, T., Viljanen, T., Parkkola, R., Nuutila, P. & Virtanen, K. (2014). Brown adipose tissue function is accompanied by cerebral activation in lean humans. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 34, 1018-23.
- Tuominen, L., Nummenmaa, L., Keltikangas-Järvinen, L., Raitakari, O. & Hietala, J. (2014). Mapping neurotransmitter networks with PET: An example on serotonin and opioid systems. Human Brain Mapping, 35, 1875-1884.
- Calvo, M.G., Fernández-Martín, A., & Nummenmaa, L. Facial expression recognition in peripheral versus central vision: Role of the eyes and the mouth (2014).Psychological Research, 78, 180-195.
- Nummenmaa, L., Smirnov, D., Lahnakoski, J., Glerean, E., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Sams, M., & Hari, R. (2014). Mental action simulation synchronizes action-observation circuits across individuals. The Journal of Neuroscience, 34,748 –757.
- Nummenmaa, L., Glerean, E., Hari, R., & Hietanen, J.K. (2014). Bodily maps of emotions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111, 646-651.
2013
- Karlsson, H.K., Tuulari, J.J., Hirvonen, J., Lepomäki, V., Parkkola, R., Hiltunen, J., Hannukainen, J., Nuutila, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2013). Obesity is associated with white matter atrophy: A combined diffusion tensor imaging and voxel-based morphometric study. Obesity, 21, 2530-2537.
- Salmi, J., Roine, U., Glerean, E., Lahnakoski, J., Nieminen-von Wendt, T., Tani, P., Leppämäki, S., Nummenmaa, L., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Carlson, S., Rintahaka, P., & Sams, M. (2013). The brains of high functioning autistic individuals do not synchronize with those of others. NeuroImage: Clinical, 3, 489–497.
- Kätsyri, J., Ravaja, N., Hari, R., & Nummenmaa, L. (2013). The opponent matters: Elevated fMRI reward responses to winning against a human versus a computer opponent during interactive video game playing. Cerebral Cortex, 23,2829-2839.
- Calvo, M.G., Fernández-Martín, A., & Nummenmaa, L. (2013) A smile biases the recognition of eye expressions: Configural projection from a salient mouth. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 66, 1159-1181.
- Tuulari, J.J., Karlsson, H.K., Hirvonen, J., Bucci, M., Hannukainen, J.M., salminen, P., Helmiö, M., Ovaska, J., Soinio, M., Forsback, S., Nummenmaa, L., & Nuutila, P.Weight loss after bariatric surgery reverses insulin-induced increases in brain glucose metabolism of the morbidly obese (2013). Diabetes, 62, 2747-2751.
- Kätsyri, J., Ravaja, N., Hari, R., & Nummenmaa, L. (2013). Just watching the game ain’t enough: Striatal fMRI reward responses to successes and failures in a video game during active and vicarious playing. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.
2012
- Calvo, M.G., Fernández-Martín, A., & Nummenmaa, L. (2012). Perceptual and affective processing of ambiguous smiling facial expressions. Cognition, 125, 373-393.
- Laaksonen, K., Kirveskari, E. Mäkelä, J.P., Kaste, M., Mustanoja, S., Tatlisumak, T,Nummenmaa, L., & Forss, N. Effect of afferent input on motor cortex excitability during stroke recovery (2012). Clinical Neuropshysiology, 123, 2429-2436.
- Nummenmaa, L., Hietanen, J.K., Santtila, P., & Hyönä, J. (2012). Gender and visibility of sexual cues modulate eye movements while viewing faces and bodies.Archives of Sexual Behavior, 41, 1439-1451.
- Viinikainen, M., Glerean, E., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Kettunen, J., Sams, M., &Nummenmaa, L. (2012). Nonlinear neural representation of emotional feelings elicited by dynamic naturalistic stimulation. The Open Neuroimaging Journal, 2.
- Lahnakoski, J.M., Glerean, E., Salmi, J., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Sams, M., Hari, R. &Nummenmaa, L. (2012). Naturalistic fMRI mapping reveals superior temporal sulcus as the hub for the distributed brain network for social perception. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.
- Nummenmaa, L., Glerean, E., Viinikainen, M., Jääskeläinen, I.P., Hari, R., & Sams, M. (2012) Emotions promote social interaction by synchronizing brain activity across individuals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109, 9599–9604.
- Nevalainen, P., Pihko, E., Mäenpää, H., Valanne, L., Nummenmaa, L., & Lauronen, L. (2012). Bilateral alterations in somatosensory cortical processing in hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 54, 361-7.
- Nummenmaa, L., Engell, A.D., von dem Hagen, E., Henson, R.N.A., & Calder, A.J. (2012). Autism spectrum traits predict the neural response to eye gaze in typical individuals. NeuroImage, 59, 3356-3363.
- Nummenmaa, L., Hirvonen, J., Hannukainen, J.C, Immonen, H., Lindroos, M.M., Salminen, P., & Nuutila, P. (2012). Dorsal striatum and its limbic connectivity mediate abnormal anticipatory reward processing in obesity. PLoS One, 7(2), e31089.
2011
- Calvo, M.G. & Nummenmaa, L. (2011). Time course of discrimination between emotional facial expressions: The role of visual saliency. Vision Research, 51, 1751–1759.
- Calvo, M.G., Avero, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2011). Primacy of emotional vs. semantic scene recognition in peripheral vision. Cognition & Emotion, 25,1358-75.
- Hietanen, J.K. & Nummenmaa, L. (2011). The Naked Truth: The Effect of Nudity on Face and Body Sensitive N170 Response. PLoS One, 6(11), e24408.
- Hirvonen J., Virtanen, K.A., Nummenmaa, L., Hannukainen, J.C., Honka, M-J., Bucci, M., Nesterov, S.V., Parkkola, R., Rinne, J., Iozzo, P., & Nuutila, P. Effects of insulin on brain glucose metabolism in impaired glucose tolerance. (2011).Diabetes, 60, 443-447.
- Kallio, S., Hyönä, J., Revonsuo, A., Pilleriin, S., & Nummenmaa, L. (2011). The existence of a hypnotic state revealed by eye movements. PLoS One, 6, e26374 – e26374.
- Nummenmaa, L., Hietanen, J.K., Calvo, M.G. & Hyönä, J. (2011). Food catches the eye but not for everyone: A BMI–contingent attentional bias in rapid detection of nutriments. PLoS One, 6(5), e19215.
- von dem Hagen, E., Nummenmaa, L., Yu, R., Engell, A., Ewbank, M., & Calder, A. (2011). Autism Spectrum traits in the typical population predict structure and function in the posterior superior temporal sulcus. Cerebral Cortex, 21, 493-500
2010
- Calvo, M.G., Nummenmaa, L., & Avero, P. (2010). Recognition advantage of happy faces in extrafoveal vision: Featural and affective processing. Visual Cognition, 18, 1274 – 1297.
- Engell, A.D., Nummenmaa, L., Oosterhof, N.N., Henson, R.N.A., Haxby, J.V., & Calder, A.J. (2010). Differential activation of frontoparietal attention networks by social and symbolic spatial cues. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 5,432-440.
- Nummenmaa, L., Passamonti, L., Rowe, J., Engell, A.D., & Calder, A.J. (2010)Connectivity analysis reveals a cortical network for eye gaze perception. Cerebral Cortex, 8, 1780-1787.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Hyönä, J., & Calvo, M.G. (2010). Semantic categorization precedes affective evaluation of visual scenes. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 139, 222-246.
2009
- Calvo, M.G. & Nummenmaa, L. (2009). Eye movement assessment of the time course in facial expression recognition: Neurophysiological implications.Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, 9, 398-411.
- Calvo, M.G. & Nummenmaa, L. (2009). Lateralised covert attention in word identification. Laterality, 14(2),178- 195.
- Gutierrez, A., Nummenmaa, L., & Calvo, M.G. (2009). Enhanced processing of a coarse impression of emotional scenes in peripheral vision. Spanish Journal of Psychology, 12, 414-423.
- Nummenmaa, L. & Hietanen, J. K (2009). How attentional systems process conflicting cues? The superiority of social over symbolic orienting revisited.Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 35, 1738-1754.
- Nummenmaa, L., Hyönä, J., & Calvo, M.G. (2009). Emotional scene content drives the saccade generation system reflexively. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 35, 305-323.
- Nummenmaa, L., Hyönä, J., & Hietanen, J.K. (2009). I’ll walk this way: Eyes reveal the direction of locomotion and make passers-by to look and go the other way. Psychological Science, 20, 1454-1458.
2008
- Calvo, M.G. & Nummenmaa, L. (2008). Detection of emotional faces: salient physical features guide effective visual search. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 137, 471-494.
- Calvo, M.G., Nummenmaa, L., & Avero, P. (2008). Visual search of emotional faces: Eye-movement assessment of component processes. Experimental Psychology, 55, 359-370.
- Calvo, M.G., Nummenmaa, L., & Hyönä, J. (2008). Emotional scenes in peripheral vision: Selective orienting and gist processing, but not content identification. Emotion, 8, 68–80.
- Hietanen, J.K., Leppänen, J.M., Nummenmaa, L., & Astikainen, P. (2008).Visuospatial attention shifts by gaze and arrow cues: An ERP study. Brain Research, 1215, 123 – 136.
- Nummenmaa, L., Hirvonen, J., Parkkola, R., & Hietanen, J. K. (2008). Is emotional contagion special? An fMRI study on neural systems for affective and cognitive empathy. NeuroImage, 43, 571–580.
- Nummenmaa, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2008). Emotions and interest in visible and invisible web-based learning activities. British Journal of Educational Psychology, 78, 163 – 178.
- Nummenmaa, L., Peets, K., & Salmivalli, C. (2008). Automatic activation of adolescents’ peer-relational schemas: Evidence from priming with facial identity.Child Development, 79, 1659 – 1675.
2007
- Calvo, M.G., Nummenmaa, L., & Hyönä, J. (2007). Emotional and neutral scenes in competition: orienting, efficiency, and identification. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 60, 1585-1593.
- Calvo, M.G., & Nummenmaa, L. (2007). Processing of unattended emotional visual scenes. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 136, 347–369.
2006
- Hietanen, J.K., Nummenmaa, L., Nyman, M., Parkkola, R., & Hämäläinen, H. (2006) Automatic attention orienting by social and symbolic cues activate different neural networks: An fMRI study. NeuroImage, 33, 406-413.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Hietanen, J.K. (2006) Gaze distractors influence saccadic curvature: Evidence for the role of the oculomotor system in gaze-cued orienting.Vision Research, 46, 3674–3680.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Hyönä, J., & Calvo, M.G. (2006). Eye movement assessment of selective attentional capture by emotional pictures. Emotion, 6, 257-268.
2004
- Vuorela, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2004). How undergraduate students meet a new learning environment? Computers in Human Behavior, 20, 763-777.
- Vuorela, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2004). Affect, regulation and behavior in web-based learning environments. European Journal of Psychology of Education, 19, 423-436.
Review articles in international scientific journals
- Nummenmaa, L., & Saarimäki, H. (2019). Emotions as discrete patterns of systemic activity. Neuroscience Letters, 6, 3-8.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Tuominen, L.J. (2018). Opioid system and human emotions. British Journal of Pharmacology, 175, 2735-2749.
- Nummenmaa, L., Lahnakoski, J., & Glerean, E. (2018). Sharing the social world via intersubject neural synchronization. Current Opinion in Psychology, 24, 7-14.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Karjalainen, T. (2017). Opioidergic regulation of pain and pleasure in human social relationships. Neuropsychopharmacology, 43, 217–218.
- Hari, R, Sams, M., & Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Attending and neglecting people: Bridging neuroscience, psychology and sociology. Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society of London Series B: Biological Sciences, 371.
- Adolphs, R., Nummenmaa, L., Todorov, A., & Haxby, J.V. (2016). Data-driven approaches in the investigation of social perception. Philosphical Transactions of The Royal Society of London Series B, 371
- Calvo, M.G. & Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Perceptual and affective mechanisms in facial expression recognition: An integrative review. Cognition & Emotion, 30, 1081-1106.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Calvo, M.G. (2015). Dissociation between recognition and detection advantage for facial expressions: A meta-analysis. Emotion,15, 243-256.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Calder, A.J. (2009). Neural mechanisms of social attention.Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 13(3), 135-143.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Niemi, P. (2004). Inducing affective states with success-failure manipulations: A meta-analysis. Emotion, 4, 207-214.
Review articles in Finnish scientific journals
- Nummenmaa, L. & Nuutila, P. (2019). Lihavuusleikkaus parantaa aivojen terveyttä. Duodecim.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Aivot, mielihyvä ja liikunta. Liikunta & Tiede, 63, 39-43.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Tunteiden neurobiologia. Lääkärilehti, 10/2016.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2011). Sinun silmiesi tähden: Katseen havaitsemisen aivomekanismit. Psykologia, 46, 4-19.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2005). Efektikoko psykologisessa tutkimuksessa [Effect size in psychological science]. Psykologia, 5-6/05, 559-567.
- Juujärvi, P., & Nummenmaa, L. (2003). Emootiot, emootion säätely ja hyvinvointi[Emotions, emotion regulation and well being]. Psykologia, 1/2004, 59-66.
Book chapters and non-reviewed scientific articles
- Nummenmaa, L, (2020). Psychology and neurobiology of horror movies. Samsung Nordic, Stockholm, Sweden.
- Nummenmaa, L., Seppälä. L., & Putkinen, V. (in press). Molecular imaging of the human emotion circuit. In Boggio, P., Wingenbach, T.S., Comfort, W., Lira. M., & Marrins, L. (Eds.) How can social and affective neuroscience explain various aspects of human everyday interaction? – From theory to methodology. Sao Paulo: Hogrefe.
- Nummenmaa, L., Tuominen, L.J., & Hirvonen, J. (2018). Simultaneous PET-MRI confirms that cerebral blood flow does not confound PET neuroreceptor activation studies. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 21, 159-161.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2017). Mistä puhumme kun puhumme tunteista. Tieteessä tapahtuu, 2/2017, 35-39.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Keholliset tunteet. Psykologianopettaja 1/2016, 7-10.
- Nummenmaa, L. & Hari, R. (2017). Koskettavat tunteet. In Ylikoski, M. (eds), Tutkitusti-Ihmisen Mieli.
- Hari, R., Himberg, T., Nummenmaa, L., Hämäläinen, M., & Parkkonen, L. (2013).Synchrony of brains and bodies during implicit interpersonal interaction. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 17, 105-106.
- Hari, R., & Nummenmaa, L. Miten toivo ja epätoivo tarttuvat? In M. O. Huttunen, R. Pelkonen, & K. Saarelma (2014). Toivo lääketieteessä. Helsinki: Duodecim.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2013). Tunteet kriisien keskellä. In J. Hämeen-Anttila, K. Katajala, A. Sihvola, & I. Hetemäki. (eds.) Kaikki syntyy kriisistä. Helsinki: Gaudeamus.
- Nummenmaa L. & Sams, M. (2011). Tunteet mielessä ja aivoissa. In L.C. Andersson, I. Hetemäki, R. Mustonen & A.Sihvola (eds.). Kaikki irti arjesta. Helsinki: Gaudeamus
- Sams, M. & Nummenmaa, L. (2011). Miten suomalaiset kuvailevat tunteitaan? In L.C. Andersson, I. Hetemäki, R. Mustonen & A.Sihvola (eds.). Kaikki irti arjesta. Helsinki: Gaudeamus.
- Nummenmaa L. (2009). Tunteiden aivomekanismit. In M. Sams (Eds.). Aivot ja oppiminen. Electronic textbook available at http://www.oppivataivot.fi/
- Nummenmaa, L., Hyona, J., & Calvo, M.G. (2008). Do emotional scenes catch the eye? In K. Rayner, J. Shen, X. Bai, and G. Yan (Eds.), Cognitive and Cultural Influences on Eye Movements. Tinajin: Tianjin People’s Publishing House/Hove: Psychology Press.
- Calder, A.J., & Nummenmaa, L. (2007). Face cells: Separate processing of expression and gaze in the amygdala. Current Biology, 17, R371-R372.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2007). Sosiaalisen tarkkaavaisuuden suuntautuminen.Psykologia, 42, 289-294.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2006). Emootiotutkimuksen menetelmät [Research methods in Emotion]. In H. Hämäläinen, A. Revonsuo, O. Aaltonen, & M. Laine (Eds.), Mieli ja aivot. Kognitiivisen neurotieteen oppikirja. Jyväskylä: Gummerus.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2006) Kogntio ja emootio [Cognition and Emotion]. In H. Hämäläinen, A. Revonsuo, O. Aaltonen, & M. Laine, Mieli ja aivot. Kognitiivisen neurotieteen oppikirja. Jyväskylä: Gummerus.
Textbooks
- Heikkilä, T., Nummenmaa, L., Nummenmaa, M., Salenius, H. & Tavast, M. (2018). Känslor, psykiskt välbefinnande och mental hälsa [Emotions, psychological well being and mental health]. Helsinki: Tabletkoulu.
- Heikkilä, T., Nummenmaa, L., Nummenmaa, M., & Tavast, M. (2017). Tunteet, psyykkinen hyvinvointi ja mielenterveys [Emotions, psychological well being and mental health]. Helsinki: Tabletkoulu.
- Nummenmaa, L,, Holopainen, M., & Pulkkinen, P. (in press). Tilastollisten menetelmien perusteet – opettajan opas [Teacher’s guide to Introductory Statistics]. Helsinki: SanomaPRO.
- Nummenmaa, L,, Holopainen, M., & Pulkkinen, P. (2014). Tilastollisten menetelmien perusteet [Introductory Statistics]. Helsinki: SanomaPRO.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2006; 2009). Käyttäytymistieteiden tilastolliset menetelmät: Harjoituskirja [Excercises on multivariate statistics for behavioural sciences].Vammala: Tammi.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2004;2009) Käyttäytymistieteiden tilastolliset menetelmät[Multivariate statistics for behavioural sciences]. Vammala: Tammi.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2002). Psykometriikan perusteet [Introduction to psychometrics]. Turku: Turun yliopisto, Psykologian laitos.
Books popularizing science
- Nummenmaa, L. (2018). Tunnekartasto (The Emotion Atlas). Helsinki: Tammi.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2010). Tunteiden psykologia (The Psychology of Emotions). Helsinki: Tammi.
Articles popularizing science
- Nummenmaa, L. (2020). Mistä tietoisuus syntyy? Tiede, 6, 2020.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2019). Häpeä. Suomen Kuvalehti, 16-17/2019, 45.
- Hietanen, J.K. & Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Lasten keholliset tunnekokemukset. Psykologi, 06/2016.
- Nummenmaa, L.(2016). Keholliset tunteet. Psykologianopettaja 1/2016, 7
- Nummenmaa, L. (2016). Tunteet ovat osa jokapäiväistä elämäämme. Potilaan lääkärilehti, 17.3.2016.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2015). Tunteet sosiaalisen ihmisen palveluksessa. Mielenterveys, 2 / 2015.
- Nummenmaa, L. (2015). Tunteet, järki ja päätöksenteko. Chydenius 3 / 2015.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Hari, R (2014). Aivot rakastavat seuraa. Tiede 4 / 2014.
- Nummenmaa, L., & Hyönä, J. (2005). Mitä sinä näet tässä kuvassa? Projektiivisen testaamisen tieteellinen perusta [Tell me what do you see in this picture. What is the scientific evidence for validity of projective testing?].Psykologi, 4 / 2005.
PhD theses completed in the Emotion lab
- Farsani, S.N. (2020). Radiostereometric analysis of initial femoral stem migrations in cementless total hip arthroplasty of postmenopausal women: Exploring contributing factors in initial femoral stem migration. Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1511.
- Manninen, S. (2019). Endogenous opioid system and human sociability. Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1442.
- Karjalainen, T. (2019). Opioidergic regulation of human affiliative behavior – Evidence from positron emission tomography studies. Aalto University Doctoral Dissertations, 52/2019
- Suvilehto, J.T. (2018). Maintaining social bonds via touching: A cross-cultural study. Aalto University Doctoral Dissertations, 210/2018.
- Saanijoki, T. (2018). Neurobiology of physical exercise: perspectives on psychophysiological effects and opioidergic neurotransmission. Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1363.
- Smirnov, D. (2018). Brain basis of sharing and transmitting representations of social world. Aalto University Doctoral Dissertations, 22/2018.
- Saarimäki, H. (2018). Decoding emotions from brain activity and connectivity patterns. Aalto University Doctoral Dissertations, 17/2018.
- Karlsson, H.K. (2016). Neuroreceptor availability and cerebral morphology in human obesity. Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1235.
- Tuulari. J.J. (2015). Effects of obesity and weight loss following bariatric surgery on brain function, structural integrity and metabolism. Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1184.