Amygdala activation in affective priming: A magnetoencephalogram study

NeuroReport

Volumn 18, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1449-1453

  Garolera, Maite ^a,b   Coppola, Richard ^a   Muñoz, Karen E ^a   Elvevåg, Brita ^a   Carver, Frederick W ^a   Weinberger, Daniel R ^a   Goldberg, Terry E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Emotion; Magnetoencephalography; Priming; Synthetic aperture magnetometry; Theta rhythm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; EMOTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LINGUISTICS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; TIME; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548108366     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e3282efa253     Document Type: Article

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