Distinct neural systems underlying reduced emotional enhancement for positive and negative stimuli in early Alzheimer’s disease

Emotional information is typically better remembered than neutral content, and previous studies suggest that this effect is subserved particularly by the amygdala together with its interactions with the hippocampus. However, it is not known whether amygdala damage affects emotional memory performanc...

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Main Authors: Panagiota eMistridis, Kirsten I Taylor, Johanna eKissler, Andreas U Monsch, Reto W Kressig, Sasa L Kivisaari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00939/full