Search filters

List of works by Esther K Diekhof

A functional neuroimaging study assessing gender differences in the neural mechanisms underlying the ability to resist impulsive desires

scientific article published on 16 July 2012

A neural system for evaluating the behavioural relevance of salient events outside the current focus of attention.

scientific article

Be quick about it. Endogenous estradiol level, menstrual cycle phase and trait impulsiveness predict impulsive choice in the context of reward acquisition.

scientific article published on 16 June 2015

Brain mechanisms associated with background monitoring of the environment for potentially significant sensory events

scientific article published on 9 January 2009

DAT1-Genotype and Menstrual Cycle, but Not Hormonal Contraception, Modulate Reinforcement Learning: Preliminary Evidence.

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Dissociating pathomechanisms of depression with fMRI: bottom-up or top-down dysfunctions of the reward system.

scientific article published on 21 October 2014

Disturbed anterior prefrontal control of the mesolimbic reward system and increased impulsivity in bipolar disorder

scientific article

Does competition really bring out the worst? Testosterone, social distance and inter-male competition shape parochial altruism in human males

scientific article

Effects of city living on the mesolimbic reward system-An fmri study.

scientific article

Endogenous Testosterone and Exogenous Oxytocin Modulate Attentional Processing of Infant Faces.

scientific article

Endogenous testosterone and exogenous oxytocin influence the response to baby schema in the female brain.

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Fear is only as deep as the mind allows: a coordinate-based meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies on the regulation of negative affect

scientific article

Functional interactions guiding adaptive processing of behavioral significance

scientific article

Functional neuroimaging of reward processing and decision-making: a review of aberrant motivational and affective processing in addiction and mood disorders

scientific article

Gender Differences in Verbal and Visuospatial Working Memory Performance and Networks.

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

How to be patient. The ability to wait for a reward depends on menstrual cycle phase and feedback-related activity

scientific article

Impulsive personality and the ability to resist immediate reward: an fMRI study examining interindividual differences in the neural mechanisms underlying self-control

scientific article

Investigating the Impact of a Genome-Wide Supported Bipolar Risk Variant of MAD1L1 on the Human Reward System.

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Menstrual cycle phase modulates reward sensitivity and performance monitoring in young women: Preliminary fMRI evidence

scientific article published on 12 October 2015

Neural substrates of male parochial altruism are modulated by testosterone and behavioral strategy

scientific article

On the role of the anterior prefrontal cortex in cognitive 'branching': An fMRI study.

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Testosterone is associated with cooperation during intergroup competition by enhancing parochial altruism

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

The orbitofrontal cortex and its role in the assignment of behavioural significance

scientific article published on 22 January 2011

The power of imagination--how anticipatory mental imagery alters perceptual processing of fearful facial expressions

scientific article published on 24 August 2010

The role of the human ventral striatum and the medial orbitofrontal cortex in the representation of reward magnitude - an activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies of passive reward expectancy and outcome processing

scientific article

Top-down and bottom-up modulation of brain structures involved in auditory discrimination.

scientific article published on 21 August 2009

When desire collides with reason: functional interactions between anteroventral prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens underlie the human ability to resist impulsive desires

scientific article published in January 2010