The amygdalo-motor pathways and the control of facial expressions

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue 8 MAR, 2014, Pages

  Gothard, Katalin M ^a  

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

Author keywords

Cingulate cortex; Emotion; Facial nucleus; Interoception; Macaca mulatta; Neuroanatomy; Neurophysiology; Social behavior

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATOR; CINGULATE GYRUS; DECISION MAKING; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA;

EID: 84898040744     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2014.00043     Document Type: Article

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