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Chang, L.J., Li, X., Nguyen, K., Ranger, M., Begunova, L., Chen, P.-H. A., Castrellon, J.J.,  Samenez-Larkin, G.R., Fareri, D.S., Delgado, M.R., Tomova, L. (submitted). A neural signature of reward.
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Stijovic, A.*, Forbes, P.*, Tomova, L., Skoluda, N., Feneberg, A. C., Piperno, G., Pronizius, E., Nater, U., Lamm, C., Silani, G. (2023). Disrupted social homeostasis? Comparable effects of social isolation and fasting on energy levels and fatigue: evidence from the lab and the field. Psychological Science, 0(0).
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Towner, E., Tomova, L., Ladensack, D., Chu, K., & Callaghan, B. (2022). Virtual Social Interaction and Loneliness Among Emerging Adults Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 100058.
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Towner, E., Grint, J. , Levy, T., Blakemore, S.-J., Tomova, L. (in press). Revealing the self in a digital world: a systematic review of adolescent online and offline self-disclosure. Current Opinion in Psychology
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Tomova, L., Andrews, J. L., Blakemore, S.-J. (2021). The importance of belonging and the avoidance of social risk taking in adolescence. Developmental Review61, 100981.
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Tomova, L., Wang, K., Thompson, T., Matthews, G., Takahashi, A., Tye, K., Saxe, R. (2020). Acute social isolation causes midbrain craving responses similar to hunger.
Nature Neuroscience23, 1597–1605.
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• Orben, A.*, Tomova, L.*, and Blakemore, S.-J. (2020). The effects of social deprivation on adolescent social development and mental health. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, 4(8), 634-640.
*Joint first authors
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Tomova, L., Saxe, R., Klöbl, M., Lanzenberger, R., Lamm, C. (2020). Acute stress alters neural patterns of value representation for others. Neuroimage. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116497.
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Tomova, L., Tye, K., Saxe, R. (2019). The neuroscience of unmet social needs. Social Neuroscience. DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2019.1694580
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Tomova, L., Heinrichs, M., Lamm, C. (2019). The other and me: Effects of oxytocin on self-other distinction. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 136, 49-53.
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Tomova, L., Pessoa, L. (2018). Information about peer choices shapes human risky decision-making. Scientific Reports, 8(1), 5129.
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• Lamm, C., Tomova, L.(2018). The neural bases of empathy in humans. In: Meyza, K., Knapska, E (Eds.), Neural correlates of empathy – from rodent to man (pp. 25-36). Amsterdam: Elsevier.
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• Tik, M., Hoffmann, A., Sladky, R., Tomova, L., Hummer, A., Navarro de Lara, L., Biswal, B., Bukowski, H., Pripfl, J., Lamm, C., Windischberger, C. (2017). Towards understanding rTMS mechanisms of action: Stimulation of the DLPFC causes network-specific increase in functional connectivity. Neuroimage, 162, 289-296.
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Tomova, L., Majdandžić, J., Hummer, A., Windischberger, C., Heinrichs, M., Lamm, C. (2017). Increased neural responses to empathy for pain might explain how acute stress increases prosociality. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 12 (3), 401-408.
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Tomova, L., von Dawans, B., Heinrichs, M., Silani, G., Lamm, C. (2014). Is stress affecting our ability to tune into others? Evidence for gender differences in the effects of stress on self-other distinction. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 43, 95-104.
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• Pripfl, J. *, Tomova, L.*, Riecansky, I., Lamm, C. (2014). Transcranial magnetic stimulation of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex decreases both cue-induced nicotine craving and EEG delta frequency mean power. Brain Stimulation, 7(2), 226-233
*Joint first authors

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• Riecansky, I., Tomova, L., Katina, S., Bauer, H., Fischmeister, F., Lamm, C. (2013). Visual image retention does not contribute to modulation of event-related potentials by mental rotation. Brain and Cognition, 83, 163-170.
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