The role of lateral orbitofrontal cortex in the inhibitory control of emotion

The Orbitofrontal Cortex

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-22

  Hooker, Christine I ^a   Knight, Robert T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic filtering; Emotion; Inferior frontal gyrus; Inhibition; Pain; Regulation; Sensation; Ventrolateral prefrontal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919701654     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198565741.003.0012     Document Type: Chapter

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