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Angst and the amygdala

Fear is an adaptation to danger, but excessive fear underlies diverse forms of mental anguish and pathology. One neural site linked to a sense of adversity is the amygdala, and one neuropeptide, corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), is localized within the central nucleus of the amygdala. Glucocort...

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Autor principal: Schulkin, Jay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Les Laboratoires Servier 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3181834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17290799