Hypervigilance for fear after basolateral amygdala damage in humans

Translational Psychiatry - Tập 2 Số 5 - Trang e115-e115
David Terburg1, Barak Morgan2, Estrella R. Montoya1, Ignace T C Hooge1, Helena B. Thornton3, Ahmad R. Hariri4, Jaak Panksepp5, Dan J. Stein3, Jack van Honk3
1Department of Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
2Department of Human Biology, MRC Medical Imaging Research Unit, University of Cape Town, Cape town, South Africa
3Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
4Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
5Department of Psychology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA USA

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