Search Results - "Borgomaneri, Sara"
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Blocking facial mimicry affects recognition of facial and body expressions
Published in PloS one (20-02-2020)“…Facial mimicry is commonly defined as the tendency to imitate-at a sub-threshold level-facial expressions of other individuals. Numerous studies support a role…”
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Stopping in (e)motion: Reactive action inhibition when facing valence-independent emotional stimuli
Published in Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience (30-09-2022)“…Emotions are able to impact our ability to control our behaviors. However, it is not clear whether emotions play a detrimental or an advantageous effect on…”
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The Influence of Vicarious Fear-Learning in “Infecting” Reactive Action Inhibition
Published in Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience (22-07-2022)“…Since the dawn of cognitive neuroscience, emotions have been recognized to impact on several executive processes, such as action inhibition. However, the…”
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Early Right Motor Cortex Response to Happy and Fearful Facial Expressions: A TMS Motor-Evoked Potential Study
Published in Brain sciences (13-09-2021)“…The ability to rapidly process others’ emotional signals is crucial for adaptive social interactions. However, to date it is still unclear how observing…”
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Antivax attitude in the general population along the autism-schizophrenia continuum and the impact of socio-demographic factors
Published in Frontiers in psychology (21-04-2023)“…One of the most important inventions in human history is vaccines. However, to date a consistent amount of people exhibit a hesitant approach toward them and…”
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Action simulation plays a critical role in deceptive action recognition
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (09-01-2013)“…The ability to infer deceptive intents from nonverbal behavior is critical for social interactions. By combining single-pulse and repetitive transcranial…”
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Temporal dynamics of motor cortex excitability during perception of natural emotional scenes
Published in Social cognitive and affective neuroscience (01-10-2014)“…Although it is widely assumed that emotions prime the body for action, the effects of visual perception of natural emotional scenes on the temporal dynamics of…”
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Increasing associative plasticity in temporo-occipital back-projections improves visual perception of emotions
Published in Nature communications (22-09-2023)“…The posterior superior temporal sulcus (pSTS) is a critical node in a network specialized for perceiving emotional facial expressions that is reciprocally…”
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Long-latency interhemispheric interactions between motor-related areas and the primary motor cortex: a dual site TMS study
Published in Scientific reports (02-11-2017)“…The primary motor cortex (M1) is highly influenced by premotor/motor areas both within and across hemispheres. Dual site transcranial magnetic stimulation…”
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The Neurobiological Correlates of Gaze Perception in Healthy Individuals and Neurologic Patients
Published in Biomedicines (09-03-2022)“…The ability to adaptively follow conspecific eye movements is crucial for establishing shared attention and survival. Indeed, in humans, interacting with the…”
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Individual differences in intracortical inhibition predict action control when facing emotional stimuli
Published in Frontiers in psychology (12-06-2024)“…Efficient inhibitory control in the context of prepotent actions is vital. However, such action inhibition may be profoundly influenced by affective states…”
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Driving Hebbian plasticity over ventral premotor-motor projections transiently enhances motor resonance
Published in Brain stimulation (01-03-2024)“…Making sense of others' actions relies on the activation of an action observation network (AON), which maps visual information about observed actions onto the…”
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'Cut the roots': rTMS reveals the crucial role of prefrontal cortex in threat memory consolidation in humans
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Editorial: "Neuromodulation of Language, Cognition and Emotion"
Published in Brain sciences (20-01-2022)“…Neuromodulation can be defined as the alteration of brain activity by delivering physical stimuli to a specific neural region [...]…”
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Motor mapping of implied actions during perception of emotional body language
Published in Brain stimulation (01-04-2012)“…Abstract Background Perceiving and understanding emotional cues is critical for survival. Using the International Affective Picture System (IAPS) previous TMS…”
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Pictures of disgusting foods and disgusted facial expressions suppress the tongue motor cortex
Published in Social cognitive and affective neuroscience (01-02-2017)“…The tongue holds a unique role in gustatory disgust. However, it is unclear whether the tongue representation in the motor cortex (tM1) is affected by the…”
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Functional Connectivity at Rest between the Human Medial Posterior Parietal Cortex and the Primary Motor Cortex Detected by Paired-Pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Published in Brain sciences (15-10-2021)“…The medial posterior parietal cortex (PPC) is involved in the complex processes of visuomotor integration. Its connections to the dorsal premotor cortex, which…”
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Memories are not written in stone: Re-writing fear memories by means of non-invasive brain stimulation and optogenetic manipulations
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-08-2021)“…•Erasing the emotional memories is crucial for the emerging of psychiatric disorders.•Brain stimulation techniques represent a crucial tool to modulate fear…”
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Please, don't do it! Fifteen years of progress of non-invasive brain stimulation in action inhibition
Published in Cortex (01-11-2020)“…The ability to inhibit prepotent responses is critical for survival. Action inhibition can be investigated using a stop-signal task (SST), designed to provide…”
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