The behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is a frequent cause of early-
onset dementia. The diagnosis of bvFTD remains challenging because of the limited …

Historically, the anterior part of the temporal lobe was labelled as a unique structure named
Brain Area 38 by Brodmann or Temporopolar Area TG by Von Economo, but its functions …

In developmental research, the relationship between Executive Function (EF) and Theory of
Mind (ToM) has been extensively assessed, and EF has been considered a condition for …

Social cognitive function, involved in the perception, processing, and interpretation of social
information, has been shown to be crucial for successful communication and interpersonal …

From molecular mechanisms to global brain networks, atypical fluctuations are the hallmark
of neurodegeneration. Yet, traditional fMRI research on resting-state networks (RSNs) has …

The study of moral emotions (ie Schadenfreude and envy) is critical to understand the
ecological complexity of everyday interactions between cognitive, affective, and social …

The right temporoparietal junction (rTPJ) is a brain area that plays a critical role in a variety
of cognitive functions. Although different theoretical proposals tried to explain the ubiquitous …

The use of social tasks in the neuropsychological assessment of the behavioral variant of
frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is at present not required by diagnostic guidelines, despite …

Accurate early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases represents a growing challenge for
current clinical practice. Promisingly, current tools can be complemented by computational …

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia
(bvFTD) share cognitive and behavioral symptoms, such as apathy. Social cognition …