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Self-referential Neural Activity

Self-Referential Neural Activity is a neurocognitive construct denoting patterns of brain activation that selectively emerge during introspective processing of self-related stimuli or mental states, distinguishing it from neural responses to external or non-self-referential information.

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Medial prefrontal cortex and self-referential mental activity: Relation to a default mode of brain function

Debra A. Gusnard, Erbil Akbudak, Gordon L. Shulman et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 3K citations · Full text

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Subcortical and cortical brain activity during the feeling of self-generated emotions

António R. Damásio, Thomas J. Grabowski, Antoine Bechara et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2000 · 2.1K citations

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Finding the Self? An Event-Related fMRI Study

William M. Kelley, C. Neil Macrae, Carrie L. Wyland et al. · Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience · 2002 · 1.6K citations

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The default mode network and self-referential processes in depression

Yvette I. Sheline, Deanna M. Barch, Joseph L. Price et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Patterns of Brain Activity Supporting Autobiographical Memory, Prospection, and Theory of Mind, and Their Relationship to the Default Mode Network

R. Nathan Spreng, Cheryl L. Grady · Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience · 2009 · 1K citations · Full text

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  1. GN
    Georg Northoff

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    17 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. CN
    C. Neil Macrae

    University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 4.8K citations

    14

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  3. SH
    Shihui Han

    Peking University, China

    10 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. WM
    William M. Kelley

    Dartmouth College, United States

    8 publications · 2.9K citations

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  5. AD
    Arnaud D’Argembeau

    University of Liège, Belgium

    8 publications · 1.6K citations

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Institutions

684

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    53 publications

    6.8K citations

  2. Inserm

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    93 publications

    7.7K citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    18 h-index

    46 publications

    5.3K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    53 publications

    6.4K citations

  5. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    17 h-index

    43 publications

    17.1K citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    41 publications

    3K citations

  7. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    54 publications

    5.8K citations

  8. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    44 publications

    3.6K citations

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  1. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

    SCAN · 50 publications · 4.8K citations

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  2. NeuroImage

    38 publications · 5.5K citations

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  3. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

    20 publications · 6.9K citations

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  4. Social Neuroscience

    24 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

    22 publications · 1.4K citations

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