Prefrontal-Amygdala Connectivity and State Anxiety during Fear Extinction Recall in Adolescents

While deficits in fear extinction recall have been suggested to underlie vulnerability to anxiety disorders in adolescents, the neurobiology of these deficits remain underexplored. Here we investigate the functional connectivity (FC) of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) and dorsolateral PFC...

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Main Authors: Despina E. Ganella, Marjolein E. A. Barendse, Jee H. Kim, Sarah Whittle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00587/full