Cortisol administration increases hippocampal activation to infant crying in males depending on childhood neglect

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 5116-5126

  Bos, Peter A ^a,b   Montoya, Estrella R ^a   Terburg, David ^a,b   van Honk, Jack ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Childhood trauma; fMRI; Parental behavior; Steroid hormones

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; PLACEBO; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILDHOOD; CHILDHOOD TRAUMA QUESTIONNAIRE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INSULA; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SOUND; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BLOOD; BRAIN MAPPING; DRUG EFFECTS; IMAGE PROCESSING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VASCULARIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD ABUSE; CRYING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927574192     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22537     Document Type: Article

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