The subthalamic region is activated during valence-related emotional processing in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Visual stimuli are judged for their emotional significance based on two fundamental dimensions, valence and arousal, and may lead to changes in neural and body functions like attention, affect, memory and heart rate. Alterations in behaviour and mood have been encountered in patients with Parkinson&...

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Main Authors: Brücke, C, Kupsch, A, Schneider, G, Hariz, M, Nuttin, B, Kopp, U, Kempf, F, Trottenberg, T, Doyle, L, Chen, C, Yarrow, K, Brown, P, Kühn, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007