Human 5-HT transporter availability predicts amygdala reactivity in vivo.
The amygdala plays a central role in fear conditioning, emotional processing, and memory modulation. A postulated key component of the neurochemical regulation of amygdala function is the neurotransmitter 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT), and synaptic levels of 5-HT in the amygdala and elsewhere are criti...
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Format: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2007
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