Temporal and frontal lobe initiation and regulation of the top-down escalation of anger and aggression

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 231, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 386-395

  Potegal, Michael ^a,b  

^a MMC 486 ^*  (United States)

^b Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences NIAS KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amygdala; GABA; Hypothalamus; Inhibition

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANGER; AUDITORY PROCESSING; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; FRONTAL LOBE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; INTERNEURON; MAMMAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PROCESING;

AGGRESSION; ANGER; ANIMALS; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROIMAGING; RATS; SENSORY GATING; SEROTONIN; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84860838312     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2011.10.049     Document Type: Review

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