Spider phobia is associated with decreased left amygdala volume: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Evidence from animal and human studies imply the amygdala as the most critical structure involved in processing of fear-relevant stimuli. In phobias, the amygdala seems to play a crucial role in the pathogenesis and maintenance of the disorder. However, the neuropathology of specific pho...

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Autores principales: Fisler, Melanie S, Federspiel, Andrea, Horn, Helge, Dierks, Thomas, Schmitt, Wolfgang, Wiest, Roland, de Quervain, Dominique J-F, Soravia, Leila M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23442196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-70

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23442196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-13-70

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