NIRS as a tool for assaying emotional function in the prefrontal cortex.

NIRS as a tool for assaying emotional function in the prefrontal cortex.

Despite having relatively poor spatial and temporal resolution, near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has several methodological advantages compared with other non-invasive measurements of neural activation. For instance, the unique characteristics of NIRS give it potential as a tool for investigating t...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu eDoi, Shota eNishitani, Kazuyuki eShinohara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Autonomic Nervous System
Prefrontal Cortex
emotion
NIRS
Reward
hemispheric asymmetry
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00770/full

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