Browsing by Author "Pozzobon, Cristina"

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  • Becoming a mother entails anatomical changes in the ventral striatum of the human brain that facilitate its responsiveness to offspring cues
    Hoekzema, Elseline; Tamnes, Christian K.; Berns, Puck; Barba-Müller, Erika; Pozzobon, Cristina; Picado, Marisol; Lucco, Florencio; Martínez-García, Magdalena; Desco, Manuel; Ballesteros, Agustín; Crone, Eveline A.; Vilarroya, Óscar; Carmona, Susanna (Elsevier, 2020)
    In mothers, offspring cues are associated with a powerful reinforcing value that motivates maternal care. Animal studies show that this is mediated by dopamine release into the nucleus accumbens, a core component of the ...
  • Do pregnancy-induced brain changes reverse? The brain of a mother six years after parturition
    Martínez-García, Magdalena; Paternina Die, María; Barba-Müller, Erika; Martín de Blas, Daniel; Beumala, Laura; Cortizo Vidal, Romina; Pozzobon, Cristina; Marcos-Vidal, Luis; Fernández Pena, Alberto; Picado, Marisol; Belmonte Padilla, Elena; Massó Rodriguez, Anna; Ballesteros, Agustín; Desco, Manuel; Vilarroya, Óscar; Hoekzema, Elseline; Carmona, Susanna (MDPI, 2021)
    Neuroimaging researchers commonly assume that the brain of a mother is comparable to that of a nulliparous woman. However, pregnancy leads to pronounced gray matter volume reductions in the mother's brain, which have been ...
  • The paternal transition entails neuroanatomic adaptations that are associated with the father's brain response to his infant cues
    Paternina Die, María; Martínez-García, Magdalena; Pretus, Clara; Hoekzema, Elseline; Barba-Müller, Erika; Martín de Blas, Daniel; Pozzobon, Cristina; Ballesteros, Agustín; Vilarroya, Óscar; Desco, Manuel; Carmona, Susanna (Oxford University Press, 2020)
    The transition into fatherhood is a life-changing event that requires substantial psychological adaptations. In families that include a father figure, sensitive paternal behavior has been shown to positively impact the ...

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