Fear and panic in humans with bilateral amygdala damage

Decades of research have highlighted the amygdala’s influential role in fear. Surprisingly, we found that inhalation of 35% CO(2) evoked not only fear, but also panic attacks, in three rare patients with bilateral amygdala damage. These results indicate that the amygdala is not required for fear and...

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Autores principales: Feinstein, Justin S., Buzza, Colin, Hurlemann, Rene, Follmer, Robin L., Dahdaleh, Nader S., Coryell, William H., Welsh, Michael J., Tranel, Daniel, Wemmie, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3739474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23377128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nn.3323

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3739474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23377128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nn.3323

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