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Mario Liotti

Mario Liotti

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Psychology

D-Index
57
Citations
19404
World Ranking
3962
National Ranking
60

Overview

Mario Liotti is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and psychology, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, and mental health-related topics.

The main topics of Mario Liotti's work include:

  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Face Recognition and Perception
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions

Liotti has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequently appearing journals in their publication record include:

  • Brain Sciences
  • Scientific Reports
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Cortex
  • PLoS ONE

Recent papers by Mario Liotti illustrate their research interests and the topical breadth of their work:

  • Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Covert Versus Overt Processing of Happy, Fearful and Sad Facial Expressions, 2021, Brain Sciences
  • EEG alpha band functional connectivity reveals distinct cortical dynamics for overt and covert emotional face processing, 2023, Scientific Reports
  • "Health Comes First": Action Tendencies to Health-Related Stimuli in People with Health-Anxiety as Revealed by an Emotional Go/No-Go Task, 2021, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Covert vs. Overt Emotional Face Processing in Dysphoria, 2022, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Resting State Dynamic Reconfiguration of Spatial Attention Cortical Networks and Visuospatial Functioning in Non-Verbal Learning Disability (NVLD): A HD-EEG Investigation, 2023, Brain Sciences

Frequent collaborators in Mario Liotti's research include:

  • Ambra Coccaro
  • Antonio Maffei
  • Killian Kleffner
  • Paola Sessa
  • Jennifer Goertzen

The diversity of their published work covers key areas in neuroscience and psychology and addresses cognitive and emotional processing using methods such as EEG and functional connectivity analyses. Liotti's studies contribute to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying face perception, emotional processing, anxiety-related behavior, and spatial attention.

Best Publications

  • Automated Talairach Atlas labels for functional brain mapping

    Jack L. Lancaster;Marty G. Woldorff;Lawrence M. Parsons;Mario Liotti

  • Reciprocal limbic-cortical function and negative mood: converging PET findings in depression and normal sadness

    Helen S. Mayberg;Mario Liotti;Stephen K. Brannan;Scott McGinnis

  • An ERP study of the temporal course of the Stroop color-word interference effect.

    Mario Liotti;Marty G Woldorff;Ricardo Perez;Helen S Mayberg

  • Differential limbic--cortical correlates of sadness and anxiety in healthy subjects: implications for affective disorders.

    Mario Liotti;Helen S Mayberg;Stephan K Brannan;Scott McGinnis

  • Inhibitory control in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: event-related potentials identify the processing component and timing of an impaired right-frontal response-inhibition mechanism

    Steven R Pliszka;Mario Liotti;Marty G Woldorff

  • Naturalizing aesthetics: brain areas for aesthetic appraisal across sensory modalities.

    Steven Brown;Xiaoqing Gao;Loren Tisdelle;Simon B. Eickhoff;Simon B. Eickhoff

  • Unmasking Disease-Specific Cerebral Blood Flow Abnormalities: Mood Challenge in Patients With Remitted Unipolar Depression

    Mario Liotti;Helen S. Mayberg;Scott McGinnis;Stephen L. Brannan

  • The role of functional neuroimaging in the neuropsychology of depression.

    Mario Liotti;Helen S. Mayberg

  • Abnormal brain activity related to performance monitoring and error detection in children with ADHD.

    Mario Liotti;Steven R. Pliszka;Ricardo Perez;Delia Kothmann

  • A Larynx Area in the Human Motor Cortex

    Steven Brown;Elton Ngan;Mario Liotti

  • Neuroimaging of Inhibitory Control Areas in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Who Were Treatment Naive or in Long-Term Treatment

    Steven R. Pliszka;David C. Glahn;Margaret Semrud-Clikeman;B.S. Crystal Franklin

  • Brain responses associated with consciousness of breathlessness (air hunger)

    Mario Liotti;Stephen Brannan;Gary Egan;Robert Shade

  • Task-related Default Mode Network modulation and inhibitory control in ADHD: effects of motivation and methylphenidate

    Elizabeth B. Liddle;Chris Hollis;Martin J. Batty;Madeleine J. Groom

  • Semantic amnesia with preservation of autobiographic memory. A case report.

    Ennio De Renzi;Mario Liotti;Paolo Nichelli

  • Electrophysiological activity underlying inhibitory control processes in normal adults

    Mariana Schmajuk;Mario Liotti;Laura Busse;Marty G. Woldorff

  • The somatotopy of speech: Phonation and articulation in the human motor cortex

    Steven Brown;Angela R. Laird;Peter Q. Pfordresher;Sarah M. Thelen

  • Hypophonia in Parkinson’s disease Neural correlates of voice treatment revealed by PET

    Mario Liotti;L. O. Ramig;D. Vogel;P. New

  • Spatiotemporal analysis of brain electrical fields

    Don M. Tucker;Mario Liotti;Geoffrey F. Potts;Gerald S. Russell

  • Cortical gray matter in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a structural magnetic resonance imaging study.

    Martin J. Batty;Elizabeth B. Liddle;Alain Pitiot;Roberto Toro

  • Neuroimaging of cerebral activations and deactivations associated with hypercapnia and hunger for air

    Stephen Brannan;Mario Liotti;Gary Egan;Robert Shade

Frequent Co-Authors

Marty G. Woldorff
Marty G. Woldorff Duke University
Helen S. Mayberg
Helen S. Mayberg Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Steven Brown
Steven Brown McMaster University
Margaret Semrud-Clikeman
Margaret Semrud-Clikeman University of Minnesota
Roger J. Ingham
Roger J. Ingham University of Southampton
Todd S. Woodward
Todd S. Woodward University of British Columbia
Gaia Scerif
Gaia Scerif University of Oxford
Arun V. Ravindran
Arun V. Ravindran University of Toronto
Kevin S. Douglas
Kevin S. Douglas Simon Fraser University
Peter Q. Pfordresher
Peter Q. Pfordresher University at Buffalo, State University of New York

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