Probing the Interoceptive Network by Listening to Heartbeats: An fMRI Study.

Exposure to cues of homeostatic relevance (i.e. heartbeats) is supposed to increase the allocation of attentional resources towards the cue, due to its importance for self-regulatory, interoceptive processes. This functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study aimed at determining whether listen...

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Main Authors: Nina I Kleint, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen, Ulrike Lueken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4512728?pdf=render