Publications of our Research Unit


Silani, G., Groessing, A., Hubinger, M., Massaccesi, C., Rosenberger, L. A., Candini, M., di Pellegrino, G., & Frassinetti, F. (2017). Regulation of Personal Space by Socio-Economical Interactions in Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders: An fMRI Study. Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 10(S1), 174-175. https://doi.org/10.1080/19315864.2017.1368259

Riva, F., Triscoli, C., Lamm, C., Carnaghi, A., & Silani, G. (2016). Emotional egocentricity bias across the life-span. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 8, Article 74. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00074

Rütgen, M., Seidel, E.-M., Silani, G., Riecansky, I., Hummer, A., Windischberger, C., Petrovic, P., & Lamm, C. (2015). Placebo analgesia and its opioidergic regulation suggest that empathy for pain is grounded in self pain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), 112(41), E5638-E5646. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1511269112

Lamm, C., Silani, G., & Singer, T. (2015). Distinct neural networks underlying empathy for pleasant and unpleasant touch. Cortex: journal devoted to study of the nervous system and behavior, 70, 79-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2015.01.021

Bernhardt, B. C., Valk, S. L., Silani, G., Bird, G., Frith, U., & Singer, T. (2014). Selective disruption of sociocognitive structural brain networks in autism and alexithymia. Cerebral Cortex, 24(12), 3258-3267. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bht182