Christian Keysers

Research Output

Research Output per year

2009 2020

• 66 Article
• 2 Chapter
• 1 Book/Film/Article review

Research Output per year

Research Output per year

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• {micro}-Suppression during action observation and execution correlates with BOLD in dorsal premotor, inferior parietal and SI cortices.

  Arnstein, D., Cui, F., Keysers, C., Maurits, N. M. & Gazzola, V., 2011, In: Journal of Neuroscience. 31, p. 14243-14249

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• Action perception recruits the cerebellum and is impaired in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia

  Abdelgabar, A. R., Suttrup, J., Broersen, R., Bhandari, R., Picard, S., Keysers, C., De Zeeuw, C. I. & Gazzola, V., 21 Nov 2019, In: Brain. 142, p. 3791-3805

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  • Spinocerebellar Ataxias
  • Cerebellum
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Hand
  • Cerebellar Diseases

• Age-related increase in inferior frontal gyrus activity and social functioning in autism spectrum disorder.

  Bastiaansen, J. A., Thioux, M., Nanettia, L., Van der Gaag, C., Ketelaars, C., Minderaa, R. & Keysers, C., 2011, In: Biological Psychiatry. 69, p. 832-838

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• A Plea for Cross-species Social Neuroscience

  Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2017, In: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences. 30, p. 179-191

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  • Neurosciences
  • Mirror Neurons
  • Cognition
  • Facial Expression
  • Animals
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• Bayesian statistics show a lack of change in excitability following bi-hemispheric HD-TDCS over the primary somatosensory cortices

  Gallo, S., Baaijen Thijs, J., Suttrup, J., Fernandes-Henriques, C., Paracampo, R., Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2020, In: Brain Stimulation. 13, 3, p. 640-642 3 p.

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• Bidirectional cingulate-dependent danger information transfer across rats

  Han, Y., Bruls, R., Soyman, E., Thomas, R. M., Pentaraki, V., Jelinek, N., Heinemans, M., Bassez, I., Verschooren, S., Pruis, I., Van Lierde, T., Carrillo, N., Gazzola, V., Carrillo, M. & Keysers, C., Dec 2019, In: PLoS Biology. 17, 12, p. e3000524

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

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  • information exchange
  • Rats
  • Freezing
  • freezing
  • rats
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• Brain-to-brain coupling: a mechanism for creating and sharing a social world.

  Hasson, U., Ghazanfar, A. A., Galantucci, B., Garrod, S. & Keysers, C., 2012, In: Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 16, p. 114-121

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Changes in brain activity following the voluntary control of empathy

  Borja Jimenez, K. C., Abdelgabar, A. R., De Angelis, L., McKay, L., Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2020, In: NeuroImage. 216, p. 116529

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  • Emotions
  • Brain
  • Motion Pictures
  • Putamen
  • Neurosciences
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• Corticolimbic hyper-response to emotion and glutamatergic function in people with high schizotypy: a multimodal fMRI-MRS study

  Modinos, G., McLaughlin, A., Egerton, A., McMullen, K., Kumari, V., Barker, G. J., Keysers, C. & Williams, S. C. R., 2017, In: Translational Psychiatry. 7, 4, p. e1083

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  • Glutamic Acid
  • Emotions
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Gyrus Cinguli
  • Schizophrenia
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• cTBS delivered to the left somatosensory cortex changes its functional connectivity during rest

  Valchev, N., Ćurčić-Blake, B., Renken, R. J., Avenanti, A., Keysers, C., Gazzola, V. & Maurits, N. M., 01 Jul 2015, In: NeuroImage. 114, p. 386-97 12 p.

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  • Somatosensory Cortex
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
  • Brain
  • Gyrus Cinguli
  • Seeds
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• Diagnosing autism spectrum disorders in adults: the use of autism diagnostic observation schedule (ADOS) module4.

  Bastiaansen, J. A., Meffert, H., Hein, S., Huizinga, P., Ketelaars, C., Pijnenborg, M., Bartels, A., Minderaa, R., Keysers, C. & De Bildt, A., 2011, In: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 41, p. 1256-1266

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• Dissociating the ability and propensity for empathy

  Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., Apr 2014, In: Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 18, 4, p. 163-6 4 p.

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  • Aptitude
  • Autistic Disorder
  • Neuroimaging
  • Psychiatry
  • Pain
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• Does higher sampling rate (multiband + SENSE) improve group statistics - An example from social neuroscience block design at 3T

  Bhandari, R., Kirilina, E., Caan, M., Suttrup, J., De Sanctis, T., De Angelis, L., Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2020, In: NeuroImage. 213, p. 116731

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  • Motion Pictures
  • Neurosciences
  • Acceleration
  • Statistics
  • Hand
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• Early Life Adversity and Adult Social Behavior: Focus on Arginine Vasopressin and Oxytocin as Potential Mediators

  Kompier, N. F., Keysers, C., Gazzola, V., Lucassen, P. J. & Krugers, H. J., 02 May 2019, In: Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 13, p. 143

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  • Vasotocin
  • Arginine Vasopressin
  • Social Behavior
  • Psychological Stress
  • Aggression
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• Editorial overview: New advances in social neuroscience: from neural computations to social structures

  Amodio, D. M. & Keysers, C., 2018, In: Current Opinion in Psychology. 24, p. iv-vi

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• EEG sensorimotor correlates of translating souds into actions.

  Pineda, J. A., Grichanik, M., Williams, V., Trieu, M., Chang, H. & Keysers, C., 2013, In: Frontiers in Neuroscience. 7, p. 203

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• Emotional Mirror Neurons in the Rat's Anterior Cingulate Cortex

  Carrillo, M., Han, Y., Migliorati, F., Liu, M., Gazzola, V. & Keysers, C., 28 Mar 2019, In: Current Biology. 29, p. 1301-1312

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

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  • Mirror Neurons
  • Rats
  • pain
  • Gyrus Cinguli
  • Mirrors
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• Empathy: shared circuits and their dysfunctions.

  Thioux, M. & Keysers, C., 2010, In: Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience. 12, p. 546-552

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• Expanding the mirror: vicarious activity for actions, emotions and sensations.

  Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2009, In: Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 19, p. 666-671

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Experience modulates vicarious freezing in rats: a model for empathy.

  Atsak, P., Orre, M., Bakker, P., Cerliani, L., Roozendaal, B., Gazzola, V., Moita, M. & Keysers, C., 2011, In: PLoS One. 6, p. 21855

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• From vicarious actions to moral behavior.

  Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2016, Issues in Science and Theology: Do emotions shape the world?. Springer, p. 99-118

  Research output: Chapter in book/volume › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review

• Functional magnetic resonance imaging connectivity analyses reveal efference-copy to primary somatosensory area, BA2

  Cui, F., Arnstein, D., Thomas, R. M., Maurits, N. M., Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2014, In: PLoS One. 9, 1, p. e84367

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

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  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • Somatosensory Cortex
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Motor Cortex
  • motor cortex
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• Granger causality mapping during joint actions reveals evidence for forward models that could overcome sensory-motor delays.

  Kokal, I. & Keysers, C., 2010, In: PLoS One. 5, p. 13507

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• Harm to Others Acts as a Negative Reinforcer in Rats

  Hernandez-Lallement, J., Attah, A. T., Soyman, E., Pinhal, C. M., Gazzola, V. & Keysers, C., 26 Feb 2020, In: Current Biology. 30, p. 949-961.e7

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  • Rats
  • rats
  • Psychiatry
  • behavior disorders
  • Pharmacology
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• Hebbian learning and predictive mirror neurons for actions, sensations and emotions

  Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2014, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 369, 1644, p. 20130175

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  • Mirror Neurons
  • emotions
  • Mirrors
  • Neurons
  • learning
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• Hebbian Learning is about contingency, not contiguity, and explains the emergence of predictive mirror neurons

  Keysers, C., Perrett, D. I. & Gazzola, V., Apr 2014, In: Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 37, 2, p. 205-6 2 p.

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  • Mirror Neurons
  • Learning
  • Causality
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• How to make social neuroscience social.

  Keysers, C. & Mckay, L. S., 2011, In: Psychological Inquiry. 22, p. 210-216

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Human amygdala reactivity is diminished by the beta-noradrenergic antagonist propranolol.

  Hurlemann, R., Walter, H., Rehme, A. K., Kukolja, J., Santoro, S. C., Schmidt, C., Schnell, K., Musshoff, F., Keysers, C., Maier, W., Kendrick, K. M. & Onur, O. A., 2010, In: Psychological Medicine. 40, p. 1839-1848

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Increased Functional Connectivity Between Subcortical and Cortical Resting-State Networks in Autism Spectrum Disorder

  Cerliani, L., Mennes, M., Thomas, R. M., Di Martino, A., Thioux, M. & Keysers, C., Aug 2015, In: JAMA Psychiatry. 72, 8, p. 767-77 11 p.

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  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Brain
  • Autistic Disorder
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Asperger Syndrome
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• Inter-individual differences in audio-motor learning of piano melodies and white matter fiber tract architecture

  Engel, A., Hijmans, B. S., Cerliani, L., Bangert, M., Nanetti, L., Keller, P. E. & Keysers, C., May 2014, In: Human Brain Mapping. 35, 5, p. 2483-97 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

  • Individuality
  • White Matter
  • Learning
  • Motor Skills
  • Anisotropy

• Is Brain Activity during Action Observation Modulated by the Perceived Fairness of the Actor?

  Etzel, J. A., Valchev, N., Gazzola, V. & Keysers, C., 2016, In: PLoS One. 11, 1, p. e0145350

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  • Brain
  • Observation
  • brain
  • emotions
  • Parietal Lobe
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• Learning piano melodies in visuo-motor or audio-motor training conditions and the neural correlates of their cross-modal transfer.

  Engel, A., Bangert, M., Horbank, D., Hijmans, B. S., Wilkens, K., Keller, P. E. & Keysers, C., 2012, In: NeuroImage. 63, p. 966-978

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Mapping the flow of information within the putative mirror neuron system during gesture observation.

  Schippers, M. B. & Keysers, C., 2011, In: NeuroImage. 57, p. 37-44

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Mapping the information flow from one brain to another during gestural communication.

  Schippers, M. B., Roebroeck, A., Renken, R., Nanettia, L. & Keysers, C., 2010, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 107, p. 9388-9393

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• Measuring shared responses across subjects using intersubject correlation

  Nastase, S. A., Gazzola, V., Hasson, U. & Keysers, C., 16 Mar 2019, In: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 14, p. 667-685

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  • Benchmarking
  • Brain
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• Mirror fear in the absence of a functional amygdala.

  Mihov, Y., Kendrick, K. M., Becker, B., Zschemack, J., Reich, H., Maier, W., Keysers, C. & Hurleman, R., 2013, In: Biological Psychiatry. 73, p. 9-11

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Mirror neurons.

  Keysers, C., 2009, In: Current Biology. 19, p. 971-973

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• Negativity-bias in forming beliefs about own abilities

  Müller-Pinzler, L., Czekalla, N., Mayer, A. V., Stolz, D. S., Gazzola, V., Keysers, C., Paulus, F. M. & Krach, S., 2019, In: Scientific Reports. 9, 1, p. 14416

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  • Learning
  • Aptitude
  • Self Concept
  • Social Learning
  • Anxiety
  110 Downloads (Pure)

• Neural activities during affective processing in people with Alzheimer's disease.

  Lee, T. M., Sun, D., Leung, M. K., Chu, L. W. & Keysers, C., 2013, In: Neurobiology of Aging. 34, p. 706-715

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• Neural correlates of empathy in humans, and the need for animal models.

  Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2018, Neural correlates of empathy.: From rodent to human.. Meyza, K. & Knapska, E. (eds.). Academic Press, p. 37-52

  Research output: Chapter in book/volume › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review

• Neural pathways of embarrassment and their modulation by social anxiety

  Müller-Pinzler, L., Gazzola, V., Keysers, C., Sommer, J., Jansen, A., Frässle, S., Einhäuser, W., Paulus, F. M. & Krach, S., 18 Jun 2015, In: NeuroImage. 119, p. 252-261 10 p.

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  • Embarrassment
  • Neural Pathways
  • Theory of Mind
  • Anxiety
  • Arousal
  217 Downloads (Pure)

• Noradrenergic enhancement of amygdala responses to fear

  Onur, O. A., Walter, H., Schlaepfer, T. E., Rehme, A. K., Schmidt, C., Keysers, C., Maier, W. & Hurlemann, R., Jun 2009, In: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 4, 2, p. 119-26 8 p.

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  • Basolateral Nuclear Complex
  • Amygdala
  • Fear
  • Norepinephrine
  • Reboxetine

• Obeying orders reduces vicarious brain activation towards victims' pain

  Caspar, E. A., Ioumpa, K., Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V., 2020, In: NeuroImage. 222, p. 117251

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  • Shock
  • Guilt
  • Pain
  • Brain
  • Pain-Free
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• Object visibility alters the relative contribution of ventral visual stream and mirror neuron system to goal anticipation during action observation

  Thioux, M. & Keysers, C., 15 Jan 2015, In: NeuroImage. 105, p. 380-94 15 p.

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  • Mirror Neurons
  • Observation
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Spatial Processing
  • Electronic Data Processing
  185 Downloads (Pure)

• Oxytocin reduces neural activity in the pain circuitry when seeing pain in others

  Bos, P. A., Montoya, E. R., Hermans, E. J., Keysers, C. & van Honk, J., Jun 2015, In: NeuroImage. 113, p. 217-24 8 p.

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  • Oxytocin
  • Pain
  • Emotions
  • Behavioral Research
  • Functional Neuroimaging
  240 Downloads (Pure)

• Primary somatosensory contribution to action observation brain activity-combining fMRI and cTBS

  Valchev, N., Gazzola, V., Avenanti, A. & Keysers, C., 2016, In: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 11, p. 1205-1217

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  • Mirror Neurons
  • Observation
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Brain
  • Somatosensory Cortex
  207 Downloads (Pure)

• Primary somatosensory cortex discriminates affective significance in social touch.

  Gazzola, V., Spezio, M. L., Etzel, J. A., Cstelli, F., Adolphs, R. & Keysers, C., 2012, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109, p. 1657-1666

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• Primate cognition: copy that. [Review of: . Primate cognition]

  Keysers, C., 2012, In: Nature. 482, p. 158-159

  Research output: Contribution to journal/periodical › Book/Film/Article review › Professional

• probabilistic tractography recovers a rostrocaudal trajectory of connectivity variability in the human insular cortex.

  Cerliani, L., Thomas, R. M., Jbabdi, S., Siero, J. C. W., Nanetti, L., Crippa, A., Gazzola, V., D'Arceuil, H. & Keysers, C., 2012, In: Human Brain Mapping. 33, p. 2005-2034

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• Puddles, parties, and professors: linking word categorization to neural patterns of visuospatial coding.

  Quadvlieg, S., Etzel, J. A., Gazzola, V., Keysers, C., Schubert, T. W., Waiter, G. D. & Macrae, C. N., 2011, In: Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 23, p. 2636-2649

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