• Fatigue and cognition: Pupillary responses to problem-solving in early multiple sclerosis patients 

      de Rodez Benavent, Sigrid Aune; Nygaard, Gro Owren; Harbo, Hanne; Tønnesen, Siren; Sowa, Piotr; Landrø, Nils Inge; Gustavsen, Marte Wendel; Etholm, Lars; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Drolsum, Liv; Kerty, Emilia; Celius, Elisabeth Gulowsen; Laeng, Bruno (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Introduction In early multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, cognitive changes and fatigue are frequent and troublesome symptoms, probably related to both structural and functional brain changes. Whether there is a common ...
    • More mental rotation time does not imply more mental effort: Pupillary diameters do not change with angular distance 

      Bochynska, Agata Elzbieta; Postma, Albert; Vulchanova, Mila Dimitrova; Laeng, Bruno (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The ability to mentally rotate objects in space is a fundamental cognitive capacity. Previous studies showed that the time to rotate the image of a figure to match another increases progressively with angular disparity. ...
    • Neurodegenerative interplay of cardiovascular autonomic dysregulation and the retina in early multiple sclerosis 

      Benavent, Sigrid Aune de Rodez; Nygaard, Gro Owren; Nilsen, Kristian Bernhard; Etholm, Lars; Sowa, Piotr; Gustavsen, Marte Wendel; Harbo, Hanne Flinstad; Drolsum, Liv; Laeng, Bruno; Kerty, Emilia; Celius, Elisabeth Gulowsen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Introduction: Autonomic nervous system (ANS) symptoms are prevalent in multiple sclerosis (MS) as is neurodegeneration. Our aim was to explore the occurrence of ANS symptoms and retinal neurodegeneration in a newly diagnosed ...
    • The "face race lightness illusion": An effect of the eyes and pupils? 

      Laeng, Bruno; Kiambarua, Kenneth Gitiye; Hagen, Thomas; Bochynska, Agata; Lubell, James; Suzuki, Hikaru; Okubo, Matia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      In an internet-based, forced-choice, test of the ‘face race lightness illusion’, the majority of respondents, regardless of their ethnicity, reported perceiving the African face as darker in skin tone than the European ...