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SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES

Pereira, A. M., Campos, B. M., Coan, A. C., Pegoraro, L. F., Rezende, T. J., Obeso, I., Dalgalarrondo, P., Costa da Costa, J., Dreher, J.C., & Cendes, F. (2018). Differences in cortical structure and functional MRI connectivity in high functioning autism. Frontiers in Neurology, 9, 539. 

2018

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Girard, R., Obeso, I., Thobois, S., Park, S.A., Vidal, T., Favre, E., Ulla, M., Broussolle, E., Krack, P., Durif, F., & Dreher, J.C. (2019). Wait and you shall see: sexual delay discounting in hypersexual Parkinson’s disease. Brain, 142(1), 146-162. 

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Costa, M., Gomez, A., Barat, E., Lio, G., Duhamel, J. R., & Sirigu, A. (2018). Implicit preference for human trustworthy faces in macaque monkeys. Nature communications, 9(1), 4529.

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Barat, E., Wirth, S., & Duhamel, J. R. (2018). Face cells in orbitofrontal cortex represent social categories. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 201806165.

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Obeso, I., Moisa, M., Ruff, C.C., Dreher, J.C. (2018) A causal role for right temporo-parietal junction in signaling moral conflict. eLife 7:e40671.

2019

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Caldú, X., Ottino, J., Sánchez-Garre, C., Hernan, I., Tor, E., Sender-Palacios, M.J., Dreher, J.-C., Garolera, M., & Jurado, M.A. (2019). Effect of the catechol-O-methyltransferase Val 158Met polymorphism on theory of mind in obesity. Eur Eat Disord Rev. Feb 13. doi: 10.1002/erv.2665

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Qu, C., Météreau, E., Butera, L., Villeval, M. C., & Dreher, J. C. (2019). Neurocomputational mechanisms at play when weighing concerns for extrinsic rewards, moral values, and social image. PLOS Biology, 17(6), e3000283.

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Bottemanne, L. C., & Dreher, J. C. (2019). Vicarious rewards modulate the drift rate of evidence accumulation from the drift diffusion model. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 13, 142.

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Li, Y., Wang, Z., Boileau, I., Dreher, J. C., Gelskov, S., Genauck, A., ... & Sescousse, G. (2019). Altered orbitofrontal sulcogyral patterns in gambling disorder: a multicenter study. Translational Psychiatry, 9:186.

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Khalvati, K., Park, S.A., Philippe, R., Sestito, M., Dreher*, J.C., & Rao*, P.N. (2019). Modeling other minds: Bayesian inference explains human choices in group decision-making. Science Advances, Vol. 5, no. 11, eaax8783.  *: co-last author

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Khalvati, K., Mirbagheri, S., Park, S.A., Dreher, J.C., & Rao, R.P. (2019). A Bayesian Theory of Conformity in Collective Decision Making. Advances in Neural Information Systems 32 (NIPS 2019).

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Li, Y., Ramoz, N., Derrington, E., & Dreher, J.C. (2020) Hormonal responses in gambling versus substance abuse: a review of human studies. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry, vol. 100, 109880.

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Park, S.A., Sestito, M., Boorman, E.D., & Dreher, J.C. (2019). Neural computations underlying strategic social decision-making in groups. Nature Communications, 10:5287.

2021

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Qu, C., Hu, Y., Tang, X., Derrington, E., & Dreher, J.C. (2020). Neurocomputational mechanisms underlying immoral decisions benefiting self or others. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 15(2), 135-149. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsaa029

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Li, Y., Météreau, E., Obeso, I., Butera, L. Villeval, M.C., & Dreher, J.C. (2020) Endogenous testosterone is associated with increased striatal response to audience effects during prosocial choices, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 104872.

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Feng, C., Zhu, Z., Cui, Z., Ushakov, V., Dreher, J.C., Luo, W., ... & Krueger, F. (2020) Prediction of trust propensity from intrinsic brain morphology and functional connectome, Human Brain Mapping, 42(1), 175-191.

https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.25215

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Janet, R., Fournel, A., Fouillen, M., Derrington, E., Corgnet, B., Bensafi, M., & Dreher, J. C.  (2021)  Cognitive and hormonal regulation of appetite for food presented in the olfactory and visual modalities. Neuroimage. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.117811

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Hu, Y., Pereira, A.M.,  Gao, X.,  Campos, B.M., Derrington, E., Corgnet, B., Zhou, X., Cendes, F., & Dreher, J.C. (2021) Right temporoparietal junction underlies avoidance of moral transgression in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Journal of Neuroscience, 41(8), 1699-1715. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1237-20.2020

2020

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Li, Y. , & Dreher, J.C. (2021). A review of the impact of hormone therapy on the prefrontal structure and function at menopause, Climacteric, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/13697137.2021.1889500

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O'Connor, D., Janet, R., Guigon, V., Belle, A., Vincent, B.T., Bromberg, U., Peters, J., Corgnet, B, & Dreher, J.C. (2021). The proximity effect: rewards that are near increase impulsive action, iScience 24, 102292.    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2021.102292

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Hu, Y., Hu, C., Derrington, B., Corgnet, B., Qu, C., & Dreher, J.C. (2021). Neural basis of corruption in power-holders, eLife, 10:e63922. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.63922

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Dreher, J.C (2021). Dysfonctionnements du système de récompense et biais cognitifs chez les joueurs pathologiques, Bull Acad Natl Med, 613, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.banm.2021.05.010

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Hu, Y., Philippe, R., Guigon, V., Zhao, S., Derrington, E., Corgnet, B., Bonaiuto, J., & Dreher, J. C. (2022). Perturbation of Right Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Makes Power Holders Less Resistant to Tempting Bribes. Psychological Science.

https://doi.org/10.1177/09567976211042379

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Qu, C., Bénistant, J., & Dreher, J.C. (2022). Neurocomputational mechanisms engaged in moral choices and moral learning, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 132, 50-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.11.023

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Philippe, R., Janet, R., Khalvati, K., Rao, R.P.N., Lee, D., Dreher, J.C. (2024). Neurocomputational mechanisms engaged in detecting cooperative and competitive intentions of others. Nature Communications, 15, 3189.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47491-2

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Janet, R., Ligneul, R., Losecaat-Vermeer, A., Philippe, R., Bellucci, G., Derrington, E., Park, S., Dreher, J.C. (2022). Regulation of social hierarchy learning by serotonin transporter availability. Neuropsychopharmacology, 1-8. 

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-022-01378-2

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Comments Schafer M. & Schiller D. (2022). Neuropsychopharmacology. 

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-022-01433-y

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Miao, C., Li, X., Derrington, E., Moisan, F., Li, Y., & Dreher, J. C. (2022). ERPs responses to dominance features from human faces. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.06.487309

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Janet, R., Costes, N., Mérida, I., Derrington, E., Dreher, J.C. (2023). Relationships between serotonin availability and frontolimbic response to fearful and threatening faces. Scientific reports, 13(1), 1558.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28667-0

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Li, Y., Liu, Z., Wang, Y., Derrington, E., Moisan, F., & Dreher, J. C. (2023). Spillover effects of competition outcome on future risky cooperation. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 5535.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32523-6

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Liu, J., Derrington, E., Bénistant, J., Tang, Z., Der Henst, V., Qu, C., & Dreher, J. C. (2023). Cross-cultural study of kinship premium and Social Discounting of Generosity. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 394.

https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1087979

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Foncelle, A., Barat, E., Dreher, J.C., Van der Henst, J.B. (2022). Rank reversal aversion and perceived fairness in hierarchies. Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 8, 520-537.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40750-022-00206-7

2022

2023

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Tang, Z., Qu, C., Hu, Y., Bénistant, J., Moisan, F., Derrington, E. & Dreher, J.C. (2023). Strengths of social ties modulate brain computations for third‑party punishment. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 10510.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37286-8

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Qu, C., Huang, Y., Philippe, R., Cai, S., Derrington, E., Moisan, F., Shi, M., & Dreher, J.C. (2024) Transcranial direct current stimulation suggests a causal role of the medial prefrontal cortex in learning social hierarchy. Communications Biology. 7(1), 304. 

https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-05976-2

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Liu, J., Au, C., Philippe, R., Li, S., Derrington, E., Corgnet, B., & Dreher, J.C. Oxytocin Modulates the Neurocomputational Mechanisms Engaged in Learning Social Hierarchy. https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4514360

Forthcoming or preprints

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Nong, T., Li, Y., Qu, C. Hyung Woo, J., Wang, Y.,  Miao, C., Liu, X., Liu, Q., van der Henst, J.B., Derrington, E., Soltani, A., & Dreher, J.C. Computational mechanisms underlying the emergence of theory of mind in children.

https://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/y876r

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Galusca, C. I., Mermillod, M., Dreher, J. C., van der Henst, J. B., & Pascalis, O. (2023). Toddlers' sensitivity to dominance traits from faces. Scientific reports, 13(1), 22292.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49385-7

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Lockwood, P., Van Den Bos, W., & Dreher, J.C. (2024). Moral learning and decision-making across the lifespan. Annual Reviews of Psychology, 76. 

https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych-021324-060611

2024

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Benistant, J., Guigon, V., Nicolas, A., Derrington, E., & Dreher, J.C. Dynamic valuation bias explains social influence on cheating behavior. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.05.21.594859 

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Janet, R., Derrington, E., & Dreher, J. C. (2024). Relationships between Serotonin Transporter Availability and the Global Efficiency of the Executive Control Brain Network. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(11), 5713.

https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25115713

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Guigon, V., Villeval, M.C. & Dreher, J.C. (2024). Metacognition biases information seeking in assessing ambiguous news. Communications Psychology 2, 122.

 https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-024-00170-w

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Carpio, A., Dreher, J. C., Ferrera, D., Galán, D., Mercado, F., & Obeso, I. (2024). Causal computations of supplementary motor area on spatial impulsivity. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 17040.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-67673-8

Hu, Y., He, L., Zhang, L., Wölk, T., Dreher, J. C., & Weber, B. (2018). Spreading inequality: Neural computations underlying paying-it-forward reciprocity. Social cognitive and affective neuroscience.

Qu, C., & Dreher, J. C. (2018). Sociobiology: Changing the Dominance Hierarchy. Current Biology, 28(4), R167-R169.

Domenech, P., Redouté, J., Koechlin, E., & Dreher, J. C. (2018). The neuro-computational architecture of value-based selection in the human brain. Cerebral Cortex, 28(2), 585-601.

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Victorri-Vigneau, C., Spiers, A., Caillet, P., Bruneau, M., IGNACE-consortium: Dreher JC et al., Challet-Bouju, G., & Grall-Bronnec, M. (2018). Opioid antagonists for pharmacological treatment of gambling disorder: Are they relevant?. Current neuropharmacology, , 16(10), 1418-1432.

2017

Bortolini, T., Bado, P., Hoefle, S., Engel, A., Zahn, R., de Oliveira Souza, R., Dreher*, J.C., & Moll*, J. (2017). Neural bases of ingroup altruistic motivation in soccer fans. Scientific reports, 7(1), 16122. (*: co-last author)

Qu, C., Ligneul, R., Van der Henst, J. B., & Dreher, J. C. (2017). An integrative interdisciplinary perspective on social dominance hierarchies. Trends in cognitive sciences. 21(11):893-908.

Park, S. A., Goïame, S., O'Connor, D. A., & Dreher, J. C. (2017). Integration of individual and social information for decision-making in groups of different sizes. PLOS biology, 15(6), e2001958.

Ligneul, R., Girard, R., & Dreher, J. C. (2017). Social brains and divides: the interplay between social dominance orientation and the neural sensitivity to hierarchical ranks. Scientific Reports, 7, 45920.

Girard, R., Météreau, E., Thomas, J., Pugeat, M., Qu, C., & Dreher, J. C. (2017). Hormone therapy at early post-menopause increases cognitive control-related prefrontal activity. Scientific Reports, 7, 44917.

Challet-Bouju, G., Bruneau, M., IGNACE-consortium: Dreher JC et al., Victorri-Vigneau, C., Grall-Bronnec, M., Hardouin, J. B., Tessier, P., ... & Fatséas, M. (2017). Cognitive Remediation Interventions for Gambling Disorder: A Systematic Review. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 1961.

2016

Ligneul, R., Obeso, I., Ruff, C. C., & Dreher, J. C. (2016). Dynamical representation of dominance relationships in the human rostromedial prefrontal cortex. Current Biology, 26(23), 3107-3115.

Khalvati, K., Park, S. A., Dreher, J. C., & Rao, R. P. (2016). A probabilistic model of social decision making based on reward maximization. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (pp. 2901-2909).

Dreher, J. C., Dunne, S., Pazderska, A., Frodl, T., Nolan, J. J., & O’Doherty, J. P. (2016). Testosterone causes both prosocial and antisocial status-enhancing behaviors in human males. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113(41), 11633-11638.

Li, Y., Vanni-Mercier, G., Isnard, J., Mauguière, F., & Dreher, J. C. (2016). The neural dynamics of reward value and risk coding in the human orbitofrontal cortex. Brain, 139(4), 1295-1309.

2015

Li, Y., Sescousse, G., Amiez, C., & Dreher, J. C. (2015). Local morphology predicts functional organization of experienced value signals in the human orbitofrontal cortex. Journal of Neuroscience, 35(4), 1648-1658.

Metereau, E., & Dreher, J. C. (2015). The medial orbitofrontal cortex encodes a general unsigned value signal during anticipation of both appetitive and aversive events. Cortex, 63, 42-54.

2014

Thomas, J., Météreau, E., Déchaud, H., Pugeat, M., & Dreher, J. C. (2014). Hormonal treatment increases the response of the reward system at the menopause transition: A counterbalanced randomized placebo-controlled fMRI study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 50, 167-180.

Sescousse, G., Li, Y., & Dreher, J. C. (2014). A common currency for the computation of motivational values in the human striatum. Social cognitive and affective neuroscience, 10(4), 467-473.

Rabl, U., Meyer, B. M., Diers, K., Bartova, L., Berger, A., Mandorfer, D., ... & Pail, G. (2014). Additive gene–environment effects on hippocampal structure in healthy humans. Journal of Neuroscience, 34(30), 9917-9926.

Li, Y., Sescousse, G., & Dreher, J. C. (2014). Endogenous cortisol levels are associated with an imbalanced striatal sensitivity to monetary versus non-monetary cues in pathological gamblers. Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 8, 83.

Burke, C. J., Dreher, J. C., Seymour, B., & Tobler, P. N. (2014). State-dependent value representation: evidence from the striatum. Frontiers in neuroscience, 8, 193.

2013

Sescousse, G., Barbalat, G., Domenech, P., & Dreher, J. C. (2013). Imbalance in the sensitivity to different types of rewards in pathological gambling. Brain, 136(8), 2527-2538.

Ligneul, R., Sescousse, G., Barbalat, G., Domenech, P., & Dreher, J. C. (2013). Shifted risk preferences in pathological gambling. Psychological medicine, 43(5), 1059-1068.

Sescousse, G., Caldú, X., Segura, B., & Dreher, J. C. (2013). Processing of primary and secondary rewards: a quantitative meta-analysis and review of human functional neuroimaging studies. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 37(4), 681-696.

Dreher, J. C. (2013). Neural coding of computational factors affecting decision making. Progress in Brain Research (202), 289-320. 

Thomas, J., Vanni-Mercier, G., & Dreher, J. C. (2013). Neural dynamics of reward probability coding: a Magnetoencephalographic study in humans. Frontiers in neuroscience, 7, 214.

Metereau, E., & Dreher, J. C. (2013). Cerebral correlates of salient prediction error for different rewards and punishments. Cerebral Cortex, 23(2), 477-487.

Capa, R. L., Bouquet, C. A., Dreher, J. C., & Dufour, A. (2013). Long-lasting effects of performance-contingent unconscious and conscious reward incentives during cued task-switching. Cortex, 49(7), 1943-1954.

2012

Dreher, J. C., Koch, P., Kohn, P., Apud, J., Weinberger, D. R., & Berman, K. F. (2012). Common and differential pathophysiological features accompany comparable cognitive impairments in medication-free patients with schizophrenia and in healthy aging subjects. Biological psychiatry, 71(10), 890-897.

2010

Sescousse, G., Redouté, J., & Dreher, J. C. (2010). The architecture of reward value coding in the human orbitofrontal cortex. Journal of neuroscience, 30(39), 13095-13104.

Domenech, P., & Dreher, J. C. (2010). Decision threshold modulation in the human brain. Journal of Neuroscience, 30(43), 14305-14317.

Prévost, C., Pessiglione, M., Météreau, E., Cléry-Melin, M. L., & Dreher, J. C. (2010). Separate valuation subsystems for delay and effort decision costs. Journal of Neuroscience, 30(42), 14080-14090.

2009

Vanni-Mercier, G., Mauguiere, F., Isnard, J., & Dreher, J. C. (2009). The hippocampus codes the uncertainty of cue–outcome associations: an intracranial electrophysiological study in humans. Journal of Neuroscience, 29(16), 5287-5294.

Dreher, J. C., Kohn, P., Kolachana, B., Weinberger, D. R., & Berman, K. F. (2009). Variation in dopamine genes influences responsivity of the human reward system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106(2), 617-622.

2008

Dreher, J. C., Meyer-Lindenberg, A., Kohn, P., & Berman, K. F. (2008). Age-related changes in midbrain dopaminergic regulation of the human reward system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(39), 15106-15111.

Dreher, J. C., Koechlin, E., Tierney, M., & Grafman, J. (2008). Damage to the fronto-polar cortex is associated with impaired multitasking. PLOS One, 3(9), e3227.

Lachaux, J. P., Jung, J., Mainy, N., Dreher, J. C., Bertrand, O., Baciu, M., ... & Kahane, P. (2008). Silence is golden: transient neural deactivation in the prefrontal cortex during attentive reading. Cerebral Cortex, 18(2), 443-450.

2007

Caldu, X., & DREHER, J. C. (2007). Hormonal and genetic influences on processing reward and social information. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1118(1), 43-73.

Dreher, J. C. (2007). Sensitivity of the brain to loss aversion during risky gambles. Trends in cognitive sciences, 11(7), 270-272.

Dreher, J. C., Schmidt, P. J., Kohn, P., Furman, D., Rubinow, D., & Berman, K. F. (2007). Menstrual cycle phase modulates reward-related neural function in women. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104(7), 2465-2470.

2006

Dreher, J. C., Kohn, P., & Berman, K. F. (2006). Neural coding of distinct statistical properties of reward information in humans. Cerebral Cortex, 16(4), 561-573.

2003

Dreher, J. C., & Grafman, J. (2003). Dissociating the roles of the rostral anterior cingulate and the lateral prefrontal cortices in performing two tasks simultaneously or successively. Cerebral cortex, 13(4), 329-339.

2002

Dreher, J. C., & Berman, K. F. (2002). Fractionating the neural substrate of cognitive control processes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 99(22), 14595-14600.

Dreher, J. C., Guigon, E., & Burnod, Y. (2002). A model of prefrontal cortex dopaminergic modulation during the delayed alternation task. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 14(6), 853-865.

Dreher, J. C., Koechlin, E., Ali, S. O., & Grafman, J. (2002). The roles of timing and task order during task switching. Neuroimage, 17(1), 95-109.

Dreher, J. C., & Burnod, Y. (2002). An integrative theory of the phasic and tonic modes of dopamine modulation in the prefrontal cortex. Neural networks, 15(4-6), 583-602.

Dreher, J. C., & Grafman, J. (2002). The roles of the cerebellum and basal ganglia in timing and error prediction. European Journal of Neuroscience, 16(8), 1609-1619.

2001

Dreher, J. C., Banquet, J. P., Allilaire, J. F., Paillère-Martinot, M. L., Dubois, B., & Burnod, Y. (2001). Temporal order and spatial memory in schizophrenia: a parametric study. Schizophrenia Research, 51(2-3), 137-147.

1999

Dreher, J. C., Trapp, W., Banquet, J. P., Keil, M., Günther, W., & Burnod, Y. (1999). Planning dysfunction in schizophrenia: impairment of potentials preceding fixed/free and single/sequence of self-initiated finger movements. Experimental Brain Research, 124(2), 200-214.

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