Publications

Christian Keysers, Riccardo Paracampo, V. Gazzola What neuromodulation and lesion studies tell us about the function of the mirror neuron system and embodied cognition Current Opinion in Psychology (2018)

Selene Gallo, Riccardo Paracampo, L. Muller-Pinzler, Mario Carlo Severo, Laila Blömer, Carolina Fernandes-Henriques, Anna Henschel, Balint Kalista Lammes, Tatjana Maskaljunas, J. Suttrup, Alessio Avenanti, Christian Keysers, V. Gazzola The causal role of the somatosensory cortex in prosocial behaviour eLife (2018) Download

C. Keysers, V. Gazzola Neural correlates of empathy in humans, and the need for animal models. (2018)

R M Thomas, T De Sanctis, V Gazzola, C Keysers Where and how our brain represents the temporal structure of observed action NeuroImage (2018) Download

Emiel Cracco, Christian Keysers, Amanda Clauwaert, Marcel Brass Representing Multiple Observed Actions in the Motor System Cerebral Cortex (2018)

David M Amodio, Christian Keysers Editorial overview Current Opinion in Psychology (2018)

Christian Keysers, Valeria Gazzola A Plea for Cross-species Social Neuroscience Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences (2017) Download

G Modinos, A McLaughlin, A Egerton, K McMullen, V Kumari, G J Barker, C Keysers, S C R Williams Corticolimbic hyper-response to emotion and glutamatergic function in people with high schizotypy Translational Psychiatry (2017) Download

Jamil Zaki, Tor D Wager, Tania Singer, Christian Keysers, V. Gazzola The Anatomy of Suffering Trends in Cognitive Sciences (2016) Download

Joset A Etzel, Nikola Valchev, Valeria Gazzola, Christian Keysers Is Brain Activity during Action Observation Modulated by the Perceived Fairness of the Actor? PLoS One (2016) Download

Nikola Valchev, V. Gazzola, Alessio Avenanti, Christian Keysers Primary somatosensory contribution to action observation brain activity-combining fMRI and cTBS Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (2016) Download

C. Keysers, V. Gazzola From vicarious actions to moral behavior. (2016)

Leonardo Cerliani, Maarten Mennes, Rajat M Thomas, Adriana Di Martino, Marc Thioux, Christian Keysers Increased Functional Connectivity Between Subcortical and Cortical Resting-State Networks in Autism Spectrum Disorder JAMA Psychiatry (2015) Download

Fang Cui, Abdel-Rahman Abdelgabar, C. Keysers, Valeria Gazzola Responsibility modulates pain-matrix activation elicited by the expressions of others in pain NeuroImage (2015) Download

Nikola Valchev, Branislava Ćurčić-Blake, Remco J Renken, Alessio Avenanti, C. Keysers, V. Gazzola, Natasha M Maurits cTBS delivered to the left somatosensory cortex changes its functional connectivity during rest NeuroImage (2015) Download

L Müller-Pinzler, V Gazzola, C Keysers, J Sommer, A Jansen, S Frässle, W Einhäuser, F M Paulus, S Krach Neural pathways of embarrassment and their modulation by social anxiety NeuroImage (2015) Download

Peter A Bos, Estrella R Montoya, Erno J Hermans, C. Keysers, Jack van Honk Oxytocin reduces neural activity in the pain circuitry when seeing pain in others NeuroImage (2015) Download

Marc Thioux, C. Keysers Object visibility alters the relative contribution of ventral visual stream and mirror neuron system to goal anticipation during action observation NeuroImage (2015) Download

Nikola Valchev, Inge Zijdewind, C. Keysers, Valeria Gazzola, Alessio Avenanti, Natasha M Maurits Weight dependent modulation of motor resonance induced by weight estimation during observation of partially occluded lifting actions Neuropsychologia (2015) Download

Maria Carrillo, Filippo Migliorati, Rune Bruls, Yingying Han, Mirjam Heinemans, Ilanah Pruis, V. Gazzola, C. Keysers Repeated Witnessing of Conspecifics in Pain PLoS One (2015) Download