Publications

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Peer-reviewed articles

  • Tan KM, Daitch AL, Pinheiro-Chagas P, Fox KCR, Parvizi J, Lieberman MD. (2022). Electrocorticographic evidence of a common neurocognitive sequence for mentalizing about the self and others. Nature Communications 13(1), 1-17. doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29510-2
    Open content: [article] [supplemental] [lay summary] [preprint] [Kevin’s masters defense] [Kevin’s SANS Miami talk]

  • Straccia MA, Teed AR, Katzman PL, Tan KM, Parrish MH, Irwin MR, Eisenberger NI, Lieberman MD, Tabak BA. (2021). Null results of oxytocin and vasopressin administration on mentalizing in a large fMRI sample: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial. Psychological Medicine, 1-11. doi.org/10.1017/S0033291721004104
    Open content: [article]

  • Tan KM, Burklund LJ, Craske MG, Lieberman MD. (2019). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the Social Brain: Affect-Related Disruption of the Default and Mirror Networks. Depression and Anxiety 36(11), 1058-1071. doi.org/10.1002/da.22953
    Open content: [article] [supplemental] [preprint]

  • Moieni M, Tan KM, Inagaki, TK, Muscatell KA, Dutcher JM, Jevtic I, Breen EC, Irwin MR, Eisenberger NI. (2019). Sex differences in the relationship between inflammation and reward sensitivity: A randomized controlled trial of endotoxin. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging 4(7), 619-626. doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2019.03.010
    Open content: [article]

  • Lieberman MD, Straccia MA, Meyer ML, Du M, Tan KM. (2019). Social, Self, (Situational), and Affective Processes in Medial Prefrontal Cortex (MPFC): Causal, Multivariate, and Reverse Inference Evidence. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 99, 311-328. doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2018.12.021
    Open content: [article]

In-prep manuscripts

  • Tan KM, Fox KCR, Parvizi J, Lieberman MD. Neuronal population specialization for mentalizing follows an intrinsic cortical gradient

  • Tan KM, Parkinson M, Parvizi J, Lieberman MD. Autobiographical contributions to mentalizing across human neuronal populations

  • Tan KM, Tarr MJ. Top-down or bottom-up? Prefrontal contributions to affective object encoding differs across valence strength.

Conference presentations

  • Tan KM, Daitch AL, Fox KCR, Parvizi J, Lieberman MD. (2019, May). Intracranial Electrophysiology of Mentalizing. Talk and poster presented for the Social and Affective Neuroscience Society, Miami Beach, USA. [Talk Video] [Poster PDF]

  • Tan KM, Burklund LJ, Craske MG, Lieberman MD. (2018, May). PTSD and the social brain: affect-related disruption of the default and mirror networks. Poster presented for the Social and Affective Neuroscience Society, New York City, USA. [Poster PDF]

  • Tan KM, Tarr, MJ. (2016, April). Valence-related visual encoding is dependent on valence strength prior to frontal affective processing. Poster presented for the Social and Affective Neuroscience Society, New York City, USA. [Poster PDF]

  • Tan KM, Karynak T, Siegle GJ. (2014, May). Toward a pathophysiology of rumination: dorsal nexus resting-state functional connectivity in depression before and after serotonergic or behavioral interventions. Poster presented at the Meeting of the Minds, Carnegie Mellon University, USA. [Poster PDF]