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Olga Dal Monte

Psychology Department: University of Torino, Yale University
Verified email at unito.it
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Prefrontal–amygdala circuits in social decision-making

P Gangopadhyay, M Chawla, O Dal Monte… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
An increasing amount of research effort is being directed toward investigating the neural
bases of social cognition from a systems neuroscience perspective. Evidence from multiple …

[HTML][HTML] CSF and blood oxytocin concentration changes following intranasal delivery in macaque

O Dal Monte, PL Noble, J Turchi, A Cummins… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Oxytocin (OT) in the central nervous system (CNS) influences social cognition and behavior,
making it a candidate for treating clinical disorders such as schizophrenia and autism. …

Specialized medial prefrontal–amygdala coordination in other-regarding decision preference

O Dal Monte, CCJ Chu, NA Fagan, SWC Chang - Nature neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Social behaviors recruit multiple cognitive operations that require interactions between
cortical and subcortical brain regions. Interareal synchrony may facilitate such interactions …

The left inferior frontal gyrus is crucial for reading the mind in the eyes: brain lesion evidence

O Dal Monte, S Schintu, M Pardini, A Berti… - Cortex, 2014 - Elsevier
Deficit in the ability to understand and predict the mental states of others is one of the central
features of traumatic brain injury (TBI), leading to problems in social-daily life such as social …

Intranasal oxytocin effects on social cognition: a critique

SL Evans, O Dal Monte, P Noble, BB Averbeck - Brain research, 2014 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen a large number of published findings supporting the hypothesis
that intranasally delivered oxytocin (OT) can enhance the processing of social stimuli and …

[PDF][PDF] Widespread implementations of interactive social gaze neurons in the primate prefrontal-amygdala networks

O Dal Monte, S Fan, NA Fagan, CCJ Chu, MB Zhou… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Social gaze interaction powerfully shapes interpersonal communication. However, compared
with social perception, very little is known about the neuronal underpinnings of real-life …

[HTML][HTML] Oxytocin enhances attention to the eye region in rhesus monkeys

O Dal Monte, PL Noble, VD Costa… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Human and non-human primates rely on the ability to perceive and interpret facial expressions
to guide effective social interactions. The neuropeptide oxytocin (OT) has been shown to …

[HTML][HTML] Amygdala lesions in rhesus macaques decrease attention to threat

O Dal Monte, VD Costa, PL Noble, EA Murray… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Evidence from animal and human studies has suggested that the amygdala plays a role in
detecting threat and in directing attention to the eyes. Nevertheless, there has been no …

[PDF][PDF] Levels of naturalism in social neuroscience research

S Fan, O Dal Monte, SWC Chang - IScience, 2021 - cell.com
In order to understand ecologically meaningful social behaviors and their neural substrates
in humans and other animals, researchers have been using a variety of social stimuli in the …

A voxel-based lesion study on facial emotion recognition after penetrating brain injury

O Dal Monte, F Krueger, JM Solomon… - Social cognitive and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The ability to read emotions in the face of another person is an important social skill that can
be impaired in subjects with traumatic brain injury (TBI). To determine the brain regions that …