Nobuhito Abe

The paper uses fMRI and representational similarity analysis to show that romantic partners are represented differently in the nucleus accumbens and anterior insula compared to others, with distinct associations with relationship duration and intrusive thoughts.

This study uses fMRI to investigate neural differences between identity-states in DID without trauma provocation, finding distinct brain activity patterns during state switching.

This study investigates how live facial expressions compared to pre-recorded ones affect brain activity and connectivity during social interaction, finding enhanced mirror neuron system engagement and emotional contagion.