fMRI reveals amygdala activation to human faces in social phobics

NeuroReport

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1223-1226

  Birbaumer, Niels ^a   Grodd, Wolfgang ^a   Diedrich, Oliver ^a   Klose, Uwe ^a   Erb, Michael ^a   Lotze, Martin ^a   Schneider, Frank ^b   Weiss, Ute ^b   Flor, Herta ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Fear conditioning; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FEAR; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

EID: 0032550120     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-199804200-00048     Document Type: Article

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