Altered fusiform connectivity during processing of fearful faces in social anxiety disorder

Translational Psychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Frick, A ^a   Howner, K ^b   Fischer, H ^c   Kristiansson, M ^b   Furmark, T ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brain imaging; Emotion; Face; FMRI; Fusiform gyrus; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEARFUL FACE PROCESSING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHOBIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885343677     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/tp.2013.85     Document Type: Article

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