Gender difference in hemodynamic responses of prefrontal area to emotional stress by near-infrared spectroscopy

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 172-176

  Yang, Hongyu ^a   Zhou, Zhenyu ^a   Liu, Yun ^a   Ruan, Zongcai ^a   Gong, Hui ^b   Luo, Qingming ^b   Lu, Zuhong ^a  

^a Southeast University   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Emotional stress; Near infrared spectroscopy; Prefrontal cortex activation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SEX FACTORS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33846925913     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2006.11.039     Document Type: Article

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