Esther K. Diekhof

When Desire Collides with Reason: Functional Interactions between Anteroventral Prefrontal Cortex and Nucleus Accumbens Underlie the Human Ability to Resist Impulsive Desires

Esther K. Diekhof, Oliver Gruber · Journal of Neuroscience · 2010 · 160 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychology +17

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

Luise Reimers, Esther K. Diekhof · Frontiers in Neuroscience · 2015 · 85 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +14

The power of imagination — How anticipatory mental imagery alters perceptual processing of fearful facial expressions

Esther K. Diekhof, Hanne Elisabeth Kipshagen, Peter Falkai et al. · NeuroImage · 2010 · 81 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +12

Disturbed Anterior Prefrontal Control of the Mesolimbic Reward System and Increased Impulsivity in Bipolar Disorder

Sarah Trost, Esther K. Diekhof, Kerstin Zvonik et al. · Neuropsychopharmacology · 2014 · 80 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychiatry +15

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

Esther K. Diekhof, Lesly Nerenberg, Peter Falkai et al. · Human Brain Mapping · 2011 · 72 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychology +16