A specific neural substrate for perceiving facial expressions of disgust

Nature

Volumn 389, Issue 6650, 1997, Pages 495-498

  Phillips, M L ^a   Young, A W ^b   Senior, C ^a   Brammer, M ^c   Andrew, C ^c   Calder, A J ^b   Bullmore, E T ^c   Perrett, D I ^d   Rowland, D ^d   Williams, S C R ^c   Gray, J A ^c   David, A S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TASTE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030768331     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/39051     Document Type: Article

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