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Yili Zhao

University of ViennaORCID 0000-0003-4535-6636Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 3 Assay:imaging· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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NeuroscienceJournal of NeurosciencePeer-reviewedDec 10, 2025

Domain-general neural effects of associative learning and expectations on pain and hedonic taste perception

Yili Zhao, In‐Seon Lee, Margaret Rose-McCandlish…·Lauren Yvette Atlas

This study investigates how associative learning and expectations influence pain and hedonic taste perception, finding domain-general neural circuits involved in cue effects across different modalities.

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintSep 3, 2021

Effective connectivity reveals distinctive patterns in response to others' genuine affective experience of disgust as compared to pain

Yili Zhao, Lei Zhang, Markus Rütgen…·Claus Lamm

The paper investigates neural responses to genuine vs. pretended disgust using effective connectivity and finds distinct brain network involvement compared to pain empathy.

DOI 10.1101/2021.09.03.458875

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NeuroscienceeLifePeer-reviewedAug 19, 2021

Neural dynamics between anterior insular cortex and right supramarginal gyrus dissociate genuine affect sharing from automatic responses to pretended pain

Yili Zhao, Lei Zhang, Markus Rütgen…·Claus Lamm

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