The influence of positive and negative emotional associations on semantic processing in depression: An fMRI study

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 471-482

  Sass, Katharina ^a,b   Habel, Ute ^a,b   Kellermann, Thilo ^a,b   Mathiak, Klaus ^a,b,c   Gauggel, Siegfried ^a   Kircher, Tilo ^d  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b JARA Translational Brain Medicine   (Germany)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amygdale; DLPFC; Emotional valence; Major depression; Right hemisphere; Semantic priming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SEMANTICS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AMYGDALE; DLPFC; EMOTIONAL VALENCE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SEMANTIC PRIMING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892487576     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22186     Document Type: Article

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