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The Brain Functional Networks Associated to Human and Animal Suffering Differ among Omnivores, Vegetarians and Vegans

Empathy and affective appraisals for conspecifics are among the hallmarks of social interaction. Using functional MRI, we hypothesized that vegetarians and vegans, who made their feeding choice for ethical reasons, might show brain responses to conditions of suffering involving humans or animals dif...

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Autores principales: Filippi, Massimo, Riccitelli, Gianna, Falini, Andrea, Di Salle, Francesco, Vuilleumier, Patrik, Comi, Giancarlo, Rocca, Maria A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2877098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20520767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010847