Research  
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Selected publications

Amedi A., Stern W.M., Camprodon J.A., Bermpohl F., Merabet L., Rotman S., Hemond C., Meijer P., Pascual-Leone A. (2007)

Shape conveyed by visual-to-auditory sensory substitution activates the lateral occipital complex. Nat Neurosci. 10(6):687-689

Topic 1: Conscious and unconscious perception

Bermpohl F., Dalanay U., Kahnt T., Sajonz B., Heimann H., Ricken R., Stoy S., Hägele C., Schlagenhauf F., Adli M., Wrase J., Ströhle A., Heinz A., Bauer M. (2008)

Increased amygdala activation to positive affective stimuli correlates with symptom severity in mania. Bipolar Disorders, in press.

Topic 5: Brain disorders and mental dysfunction

Bermpohl F., Kahnt T., Dalanay U., Hägele C., Sajonz B., Wegner T., Stoy M., Adli M., Krüger S., Wrase J., Ströhle A., Bauer M., Heinz A. (2010)

Altered representation of expected value in the orbitofrontal cortex in mania. Hum Brain Mapp, in press.

Topic 5: Brain disorders and mental dysfunction

Bermpohl F., Pascual-Leone A., Amedi A., Merabet L.B., Fregni F., Gaab N., Alsop D., Schlaug G., Northoff G. (2006)

Attentional modulation of emotional stimulus processing – an fMRI study using emotional expectancy. Human Brain Mapping 27:662-77.

Topic 5: Brain disorders and mental dysfunction

Bermpohl F., Pascual-Leone A., Amedi A., Merabet L.B., Fregni F., Gaab N., Alsop D., Schlaug G., Northoff G. (2006)

Dissociable networks for the expectancy and perception of emotional stimuli in the human brain. Neuroimage, 30(2), 588-600.

Topic 1: Conscious and unconscious perception

Northoff G., Bermpohl F., Schoeneich F., Boeker H. (2007)

How does our brain constitute defense mechanisms? First-person neuroscience and psychoanalysis. Psychother Psychosom 76(3):141-53

Topic 5: Brain disorders and mental dysfunction

Sajonz B., Kahnt T., Margulies D.S., Park S.Q., Wittmann A., Stoy M., Ströhle A., Heinz A., Northoff G., Bermpohl F. (2010)

Delineating self-referential processing from episodic memory retrieval: Common and dissociable networks. Neuroimage. 2010 Feb 1. [Epub ahead of print]

Topic 1: Conscious and unconscious perception
Topic 2: Decision-making

Walter M., Witzel J., Wiebking C., Gubka U., Rotte M., Schiltz K., Bermpohl F., Tempelmann C., Bogerts B., Heinze H. J., Northoff G. (2007)

Pedophilia is linked to reduced activation in hypothalamus and lateral prefrontal cortex during visual erotic stimulation. Biol Psychiatry Mar 30; [Epub ahead of print]

Topic 5: Brain disorders and mental dysfunction

Wrase J., Schlagenhauf F., Kienast T., Wüstenberg T., Bermpohl F., Kahnt T., Beck A., Ströhle A., Juckel G., Knutson B., Heinz A. (2007)

Dysfunction of reward processing correlates with alcohol craving in detoxified alcoholics. Neuroimage. 35(2):787-94

Topic 5: Brain disorders and mental dysfunction