Repeated fMRI in measuring the activation of the amygdala without habituation when viewing faces displaying negative emotions.

Functional imaging studies of affective disorders have demonstrated abnormal activity in the amygdala in response to emotionally salient stimuli. Since in other studies this response has been shown to habituate during the scanning session, it is not clear if it may be of use in monitoring disease pr...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Spohrs, Julia E Bosch, Lisa Dommes, Petra Beschoner, Julia C Stingl, Franziska Geiser, Katharina Schneider, Jörg Breitfeld, Roberto Viviani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5986117?pdf=render