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Publications

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  • Selection of 10 most important papers to date:
  1. 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 USA, 112(41),E5638-E5646. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1511269112
  2. Adriaense, J. E. C., Martin, J., Schiestl, M., Lamm, C., & Bugnyar, T. (2019). Negative emotional contagion and cognitive bias in common ravens (Corvus corax) . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(23), 11547-11552. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1817066116
  3. Botvinik-Nezer, R., Holzmeister, F., Camerer, C. F., Dreber, A., Huber, J., ... Lamm, C., ... Schonberg, T. (2020). Variability in the analysis of a single neuroimaging dataset by many teams. Nature, 582, 84-88. doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2314-9
  4. Silani*, G., Lamm*, C., Ruff, C.C., & Singer, T. (2013). Right supramarginal gyrus is crucial to overcome emotional egocentricity bias in social judgments. Journal of Neuroscience, 33(39), 15466-15476. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1488-13.2013
  5. Lengersdorff, L. L., Wagner, I., Lockwood, P. L., & Lamm, C. (2020). When implicit prosociality trumps selfishness: The neural valuation system underpins more optimal choices when learning to avoid harm to others than to oneself. Journal of Neuroscience, 40(38), 7286-7299. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0842-20.2020
  6. Hartmann, H., Forbes, P., Rütgen, M., & Lamm, C. (2022). Placebo analgesia reduces costly prosocial helping to lower another’s pain. Psychological Science, 33(11), 1867-1881. https://doi.org/10.1177/09567976221119727
  7. Rütgen, M., Wirth, E., Riecansky, I., Hummer, A., Windischberger, C., Petrovic, P., Silani, G. & Lamm, C. (2021). Beyond sharing unpleasant affect - Evidence for pain-specific opiodergic modulation of empathy for pain. Cerebral Cortex, 31(6), 2773-2786. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhaa385 (click for pdf)
  8. Lamm, C., Batson, C.D., & Decety, J. (2007). The neural substrate of human empathy: Effects of perspective-taking and cognitive appraisal. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19(1), 42-58. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn.2007.19.1.42
  9. Wagner, I. C., Graichen, L. P., Todorova, B., Lüttig, A., Omer, D. B., Stangl, M. & Lamm, C. (2023). Entorhinal grid-like codes and time-locked network dynamics track others navigating through space. Nature Communications, 14. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-35819-3
  10. Lamm, C., Decety, J., & Singer, T. (2011). Meta-analytic evidence for common and distinct neural networks associated with directly experienced pain and empathy for pain. NeuroImage, 54(3), 2492-502. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.10.014