Altered effective connectivity network of the amygdala in social anxiety disorder: a resting-state FMRI study.

The amygdala is often found to be abnormally recruited in social anxiety disorder (SAD) patients. The question whether amygdala activation is primarily abnormal and affects other brain systems or whether it responds "normally" to an abnormal pattern of information conveyed by other brain s...

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Main Authors: Wei Liao, Changjian Qiu, Claudio Gentili, Martin Walter, Zhengyong Pan, Jurong Ding, Wei Zhang, Qiyong Gong, Huafu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3008679?pdf=render