Abnormal brain activation and connectivity to standardized disorder-related visual scenes in social anxiety disorder

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1559-1572

  Heitmann, Carina Yvonne ^a   Feldker, Katharina ^a   Neumeister, Paula ^a   Zepp, Britta Maria ^a   Peterburs, Jutta ^a   Zwitserlood, Pienie ^a   Straube, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Default mode network; Globus pallidus; Precuneus; Psychophysiological interaction; Self referential processing; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSOMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; EMOTION ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; INSULA; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PHOBIA; THALAMUS; THREAT; ANXIETY DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE NET; PHOBIA, SOCIAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PILOT PROJECTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84956614016     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23120     Document Type: Article

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