State anxiety modulation of the amygdala response to unattended threat-related stimuli.
Findings from fear-conditioning studies in rats and functional neuroimaging with human volunteers have led to the suggestion that the amygdala is involved in the preattentive detection of threat-related stimuli. However, some neuroimaging findings point to attentional modulation of the amygdala resp...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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