Inflammation selectively enhances amygdala activity to socially threatening images
Inflammation selectively enhances amygdala activity to socially threatening images
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Although social withdrawal is a prominent symptom of sickness, the mechanisms associated with this behavioral change remain unclear. In animals, the amygdala is a key neural region involved in sickness-induced social withdrawal. Consistent with this, in humans, heightened amygdala activity to negative social cues is associated with social avoidance...
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Inflammation selectively enhances amygdala activity to socially threatening images
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3348143
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3348143
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1053-8119,1095-9572
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1095-9572
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10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.10.090
