Interaction of endogenous cortisol and noradrenaline in the human amygdala

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 167, Issue , 2007, Pages 263-268

  van Stegeren, Anda H ^a   Wolf, Oliver T ^b   Everaerd, Walter ^a   Rombouts, Serge A R B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

amygdala; cortisol; fMRI; human; noradrenaline

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN; PLACEBO; PROPRANOLOL DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN FUNCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STIMULUS;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AMYGDALA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; NOREPINEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 36249032484     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(07)67020-4     Document Type: Review

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