Memory for fearful faces across development: specialization of amygdala nuclei and medial temporal lobe structures

Memory for fearful faces across development: specialization of amygdala nuclei and medial temporal lobe structures

Enhanced memory for emotional faces is a significant component of adaptive social interactions, but little is known on its neural developmental correlates. We explored the role of amygdaloid complex (AC) and medial temporal lobe (MTL) in emotional memory recognition across development, by comparing...

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Main Authors: Charlotte ePinabiaux, Lucie ePannier, Catherine eChiron, Sebastian eRodrigo, Isabelle eJambaque, Marion eNoulhiane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Children
adolescents
medial temporal lobe
emotional modulation of memory
fear faces
amygdaloïd complex
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00901/full

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