Publications of Pascal Vrticka

Vrticka, P.; Sander, D.; Vuilleumier, P.: Lateralized interactive social content and valence processing within the human amygdala. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 6, 358 (2013)

Vrticka, P.: Interpersonal closeness and social reward processing. The Journal of Neuroscience 32 (37), pp. 12649 - 12650 (2012)

Vrticka, P.; Bondolfi, G.; Sander, D.; Vuilleumier, P.: The neural substrates of social emotion perception and regulation are modulated by adult attachment style. Social Neuroscience 7 (5), pp. 473 - 493 (2012)

Vrticka, P.; Vuilleumier, P.: Neuroscience of human social interactions and adult attachement style. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 6, 212 (2012)

Vrticka, P.; Sander, D.; Vuilleumier, P.: Influence of adult attachment style on the perception of social and non-social emotional scenes. Journal of Social & Personal Relationships 29 (4), pp. 530 - 544 (2012)

Vrticka, P.; Sander, D.; Vuilleumier, P.: Effects of emotion regulation strategy on brain responses to the valence and social content of visual scenes. Neuropsychologia 49 (5), pp. 1067 - 1082 (2011)

Vrticka, P.; Andersson, F.; Sander, D.; Vuilleumier, P.: Memory for friends and foes: The social context of past encounters with faces modulates their subsequent neural traces in the brain. Social Neuroscience 4 (5), pp. 384 - 401 (2009)

Vrticka, P.; Andersson, F.; Grandjean, D.; Sander, D.; Vuilleumier, P.: Individual attachment style modulates human amygdala and striatum activation during social appraisal. PLoS One 3 (8), e2868 (2008)

Buchmann, A.; Mondadori, C. R.; Hänggi, J.; Aerni, A.; Vrticka, P.; Luechinger, R.; Boesiger, P.; Hock, C.; Nitsch, R. M.; de Quervain, D. J. et al.; Papassotiropoulos, A.; Henke, K.: Prion protein M129V polymorphism affects retrieval-related brain activity. Neuropsychologia 46 (9), pp. 2389 - 2402 (2008)

Vrticka, P.: The social neuroscience of attachment. In: Neuroscience and social science, pp. 95 - 119 (Eds. Ibáñez, A.; Sedeño, L.; García, A. M.). Springer, Cham (2017)

Vrticka, P.; Favre, P.; Singer, T.: Compassion and the brain. In: Compassion: Concepts, research and applications, pp. 135 - 150 (Ed. Gilbert, P.). Routledge, London, UK (2017)

Vrticka, P.: Stigmata: Their origin, purpose, and power. In: Afterwards. Contemporary photography confronting the past. (Ed. Herschdorfer, N.). Thames and Hudson, London (2011)

Puhlmann, L. M.; Vrticka, P.; Linz, R.; Papassotiriou, I.; Chrousos, G. P.; Engert, V.; Singer, T.: Serum BDNF increase and the role of cortisol reduction following contemplative mental training. In Psychoneuroendocrinology, 131 (Suppl.), 105510. Pergamon, Oxford (2021)

Puhlmann, L. M.; Engert, V.; Linz, R.; Papassotiriou, I.; Chrousos, G. P.; Vrticka, P.; Singer, T.: Contemplative mental training increases serum BDNF levels with differing success depending on practice type and training sequence. In Psychoneuroendocrinology, 119 (Suppl.), 105010. Pergamon, Oxford (2020)

Engert, V.; Vrticka, P.; Singer, T.: No effect of distinct mental training types on basal or stress-induced plasma oxytocin levels. In Psychoneuroendocrinology, 107 (Suppl.), p. 54 - 54. Pergamon, Oxford (2019)

Puhlmann, L. M.; Vrticka, P.; Linz, R.; Stalder, T.; Kirschbaum, C.; Engert, V.; Singer, T.: Different types of mental practice unspecifically reduce cortisol and cortisone exposure in hair. In Psychoneuroendocrinology, 107 (Suppl.), p. 22 - 22. Pergamon, Oxford (2019)

Nguyen , Q. T.; Schleihauf, H.; Kayhan, E.; Matthes, D.; Vrticka, P.; Hoehl, S.: Neural synchrony in caregiver-child interactions: The role of interaction quality. PaEpsy 2019: Gemeinsame Tagung der Fachgruppen Entwicklungspsychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie, Leipzig, Germany (2019)

Puhlmann, L. M.; Valk, S. L.; Engert, V.; Bernhardt, B. C.; Lin, J.; Epel, E.; Vrticka, P.; Singer, T.: Telomere length change over nine months relates to cortical thickness change. 25th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Rome, Italy (2019)

Nguyen, T.; Kayhan, E.; Schleihauf, H.; Matthes, D.; Vrticka, P.; Hoehl, S.: Neural synchrony in caregiver-child interactions: The role of attachment and sensitivity. 2019 SRCD Biennial Meeting, Baltimore, MD (2019)

Nguyen, Q. T.; Kayhan, E.; Schleihauf, H.; Matthes, D.; Vrticka, P.; Hoehl, S.: The effects of attachment and caregiving on neural synchrony in mother-child interactions. 4th International Conference of the European Society for Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (ESCAN), Leiden, the Netherlands (2018)