Psychophysiological responding to emotional memories in healthy young men after cortisol and propranolol administration

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 203, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 793-803

  Tollenaar, Marieke S ^a   Elzinga, Bernet M ^a   Spinhoven, Philip ^a   Everaerd, Walter ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Heart rate; Memory; Phobia; Physiology; Propranolol; PTSD; Reactivation; Reconsolidation; Skin conductance

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; PLACEBO; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADRENERGIC AGENTS; ALPHA-AMYLASES; EMOTIONS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMAGINATION; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; PROPRANOLOL; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALIVA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63449116070     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-008-1427-x     Document Type: Article

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