Search Results - "PORCU, Emanuele"
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Macroscopic information-based taste representations in insular cortex are shaped by stimulus concentration
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (31-03-2020)“…Taste processing is an essential ability in all animals signaling potential harm or benefit of ingestive behavior. However, current evidence for cortical taste…”
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Abnormal cognition, sleep, EEG and brain metabolism in a novel knock-in Alzheimer mouse, PLB1
Published in PloS one (11-11-2011)“…Late-stage neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are β-amyloid (βA) and hyperphosphorylated tau peptides, aggregated into plaques and…”
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Rapid processing of neutral and angry expressions within ongoing facial stimulus streams: Is it all about isolated facial features?
Published in PloS one (24-04-2020)“…Our visual system extracts the emotional meaning of human facial expressions rapidly and automatically. Novel paradigms using fast periodic stimulations have…”
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Audio-visual synchrony and spatial attention enhance processing of dynamic visual stimulation independently and in parallel: A frequency-tagging study
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-11-2017)“…The neural processing of a visual stimulus can be facilitated by attending to its position or by a co-occurring auditory tone. Using frequency-tagging, we…”
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Entering into a self-regulated learning mode prevents detrimental effects of feedback removal on memory
Published in NPJ science of learning (06-01-2023)“…Incentives can decrease performance by undermining intrinsic motivation. How such an interplay of external reinforcers and internal self-regulation influences…”
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Reinstatement of Cortical Outcome Representations during Higher-Order Learning
Published in Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. 1991) (01-01-2022)“…Abstract Naturalistic learning scenarios are characterized by infrequent experience of external feedback to guide behavior. Higher-order learning mechanisms…”
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Action prediction modulates self–other integration in joint action
Published in Psychological research (01-03-2023)“…People often coordinate actions with others, requiring an adjustable amount of self–other integration between actor’s and co-actor’s actions. Previous research…”
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Saccadic eye movements do not trigger a joint Simon effect
Published in Psychonomic bulletin & review (01-12-2019)“…Although the joint Simon task (JST) has been investigated for more than a decade, its cause is still unclear. According to ideomotor views of action control,…”
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Sublethal effects of nine insecticides on Drosophila suzukii and its major pupal parasitoid Trichopria drosophilae
Published in Pest management science (01-12-2023)“…Background Although the pupal parasitoid Trichopria drosophilae is used in conservative and augmentative biocontrol of Drosophila suzukii infestations, current…”
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Explicitly versus implicitly driven temporal expectations: No evidence for altered perceptual processing due to top-down modulations
Published in Attention, perception & psychophysics (01-05-2020)“…Learning the statistical regularities of environmental events is a powerful tool for enhancing performance. However, it remains unclear whether this often…”
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Visual, auditory and tactile stimuli compete for early sensory processing capacities within but not between senses
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (15-08-2014)“…We investigated whether unattended visual, auditory and tactile stimuli compete for capacity-limited early sensory processing across senses. In three…”
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Shedding light on emotional perception: Interaction of brightness and semantic content in extrastriate visual cortex
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-06-2016)“…The rapid extraction of affective cues from the visual environment is crucial for flexible behavior. Previous studies have reported emotion-dependent amplitude…”
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Pointing out mechanisms underlying joint action
Published in Attention, perception & psychophysics (01-05-2016)“…Recent studies have shown that spatial and feature-based attention can contribute to inducing a spatial compatibility effect in both the standard Simon task…”
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Comparison of coronary lesions obtained by directional coronary atherectomy in unstable angina, stable angina, and restenosis after either atherectomy or angioplasty
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-04-1995)“…The present study investigated the incidence of the histopathologic lesions and of growth factor expression in a consecutive series of directional coronary…”
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Comparative toxicity of spinetoram to Trialeurodes vaporariorum Westwood and its parasitoid Encarsia formosa Gahan
Published in Pesticidi i Fitomedicina (01-01-2023)“…The role of selective new generation bioisecticides, beside their effectiveness against key pests, relies on their safety to beneficial arthropods. Spinetoram,…”
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Concurrent visual and tactile steady-state evoked potentials index allocation of inter-modal attention: A frequency-tagging study
Published in Neuroscience letters (27-11-2013)“…•Steady-state evoked potentials (SSEPs) indexed concurrent visuo-tactile processing.•Inter-modal selective attention influenced SSEP amplitude and…”
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Strain and schedule-dependent differences in the acquisition, maintenance and extinction of intravenous cannabinoid self-administration in rats
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-02-2007)“…Cannabinoids have been reported to sustain self-administration in laboratory animals; however, genetic differences and environmental factors critical in the…”
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Identification of sixty-two novel and twelve known FBN1 mutations in eighty-one unrelated probands with Marfan syndrome and other fibrillinopathies
Published in Human mutation (01-11-2005)“…Marfan Syndrome (MFS) is an autosomal dominant disorder of the connective tissue due to mutations of Fibrillin‐1 gene (FBN1) in more than 90% of cases and…”
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Barth syndrome associated with compound hemizygosity and heterozygosity of the TAZ and LDB3 genes
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part A (01-05-2007)“…Barth syndrome is an X‐linked recessive disorder caused by the tafazzin (TAZ) gene mutations and includes dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) with left ventricular…”
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Two novel and one known mutation of the TGFBR2 gene in Marfan syndrome not associated with FBN1 gene defects
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-01-2006)“…TGF-beta-receptor 2 (TGFBR2) gene defects have been recently associated with Marfan syndrome (MFS) with prominent cardio-skeletal phenotype in patients with…”
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