Prefrontal cortex

Medical education and distrust modulate the response of insular-cingulate network and ventral striatum in pain diagnosis
Healthcare providers often underestimate patients’ pain, sometimes even when aware of their reports. This could be the effect of …
Giada Dirupo, Sabrina Totaro, Jeanne Richard, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua
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Medical education and distrust modulate the response of insular-cingulate network and ventral striatum in pain diagnosis
Deficits in cognitive and affective theory of mind relate to dissociated lesion patterns in prefrontal and insular cortex
Neuroimaging studies suggest that understanding emotions in others engages brain regions partially common to those associated with more …
Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Roberta Ronchi, Marine Thomasson, Therese Bernati, Arnaud Saj, Patrik Vuilleumier
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Atypical processing of social anticipation and feedback in borderline personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by maladaptive social functioning, and widespread negativity biases. The neural …
Kimberly C. Doell, Emilie Olié, Philippe Courtet, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Nader Perroud, Sophie Schwartz
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Modality-specific effects of aversive expectancy in the anterior insula and medial prefrontal cortex
Expectations modulate the subjective experience of pain by increasing sensitivity to nociceptive inputs, an effect mediated by brain …
Gil Sharvit, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Patrik Vuilleumier
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The good, the bad, and the suffering. Transient emotional episodes modulate the neural circuits of pain and empathy
People’s sensitivity to first-hand pain is affected by their ongoing emotions, with positive states (joy, amusement) exerting …
Emilie Qiao-Tasserit, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Patrik Vuilleumier
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How the brain predicts people’s behavior in relation to rules and desires. Evidence of a medio-prefrontal dissociation
Forming and updating impressions about others is critical in everyday life and engages portions of the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex …
Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Francesco Turri, Laurence Kaufmann, Fabrice Clément, Sophie Schwartz
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Cognitive and affective theory of mind share the same local patterns of activity in posterior temporal but not medial prefrontal cortex
Understanding emotions in others engages specific brain regions in temporal and medial prefrontal cortices. These activations are often …
Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Christoph Hofstetter, Patrik Vuilleumier
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Disentangling self- and fairness-related neural mechanisms involved in the ultimatum game: an fMRI study
Rejections of unfair offers in the ultimatum game (UG) are commonly assumed to reflect negative emotional arousal mediated by the …
Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Claudia Civai, Raffaella I. Rumiati, Gereon R. Fink
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Integration of Error Agency and Representation of Others' Pain in the Anterior Insula
A crucial feature of socially adaptive behavior is the ability to recognize when our actions harm other individuals. Previous research …
Leonie Koban, Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Patrik Vuilleumier
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Thalamic-insular dysconnectivity in Schizophrenia. Evidence from structural equation modeling
Structural and functional studies have shown that schizophrenia is often associated with frontolimbic abnormalities in the prefrontal …
Corrado Corradi˗Dell'Acqua, Luisa Tomelleri, Marcella Bellani, Gianluca Rambaldelli, Roberto Cerini, Roberto Pozzi-Mucelli, Matteo Balestrieri, Michele Tansella, Paolo Brambilla
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