Tuning the brain for novelty detection under emotional threat: The role of increasing gamma phase-synchronization

NeuroImage

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1038-1044

  Garcia Garcia, Manuel ^a   Yordanova, Juliana ^b   Kolev, Vasil ^b   Domínguez Borràs, Judith ^a   Escera, Carles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Emotion; Gamma band responses; Involuntary attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THREAT; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ATTENTION; BRAIN; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350022200     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.07.059     Document Type: Article

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