The extended functional neuroanatomy of emotional processing biases for masked faces in major depressive disorder.

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is associated with a mood-congruent processing bias in the amygdala toward face stimuli portraying sad expressions that is evident even when such stimuli are presented below the level of conscious awareness. The extended functional anatomical network that maintains th...

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Main Authors: Teresa A Victor, Maura L Furey, Stephen J Fromm, Patrick S F Bellgowan, Arne Öhman, Wayne C Drevets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3466291?pdf=render