Neural emotion regulation circuitry underlying anxiolytic effects of perceived control over pain

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 222-233

  Salomons, Tim V ^a,b   Nusslock, Robin ^c   Detloff, Allison ^a,d   Johnstone, Tom ^a,b   Davidson, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CUNEUS; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INSULA; LINGUAL GYRUS; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PAIN; PAIN INTENSITY; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PUTAMEN; SELF CONTROL; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; THALAMUS; THERMAL STIMULATION; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY; VISUAL FEEDBACK; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTION; MENTAL STRESS; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIN; PERCEPTION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920025157     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00702     Document Type: Article

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