Amygdala lesions disrupt modulation of functional MRI activity evoked by facial expression in the monkey inferior temporal cortex

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 52, 2012, Pages

  Hadj Bouziane, Fadila ^a,d   Liu, Ning ^a   Bell, Andrew H ^a,e   Gothard, Katalin M ^b   Luh, Wen Ming ^a   Tootell, Roger B H ^a,c   Murray, Elisabeth A ^a   Ungerleider, Leslie G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d LYON NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER   (France)

^e MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neuroimaging; Nonhuman primate; Social stimuli; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS LESION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EXCITOTOXICITY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HAPLORHINI; INFERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NEUROFEEDBACK; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; MACACA MULATTA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 84871836712     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1218406109     Document Type: Article

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