Evidence for deficient modulation of amygdala response by prefrontal cortex in bipolar mania

LC Foland, LL Altshuler, SY Bookheimer… - Psychiatry Research …, 2008 - Elsevier
Several studies have implicated the involvement of two major components of emotion
regulatory networks, the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex (VLPFC) and amygdala, in the …

An emotional Stroop functional MRI study of euthymic bipolar disorder

GS Malhi, J Lagopoulos, PS Sachdev… - Bipolar …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To identify the brain regions associated with emotional processing in euthymic
bipolar patients. Methods: The study examined 12 euthymic bipolar patients using functional …

The functional correlates of face perception and recognition of emotional facial expressions as evidenced by fMRI

M Jehna, C Neuper, A Ischebeck, M Loitfelder… - Brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
Recognition and processing of emotional facial expression are crucial for social behavior
and employ higher-order cognitive and visual working processes. In neuropsychiatric …

Subcortical and ventral prefrontal cortical neural responses to facial expressions distinguish patients with bipolar disorder and major depression

NS Lawrence, AM Williams, S Surguladze… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Bipolar disorder (BD) is characterised by abnormalities in mood and
emotional processing, but the neural correlates of these, their relationship to depressive …

Neural activation during facial emotion processing in unmedicated bipolar depression, euthymia, and mania

LA Hulvershorn, H Karne, AD Gunn, SL Hartwick… - Biological …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Studies incorporating direct comparisons across all phases of bipolar (BP)
disorder are needed to elucidate the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder. However …

Facial emotion recognition in patients with bipolar I and bipolar II disorder

B Derntl, EM Seidel, I Kryspin‐Exner… - British Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. The ability to recognize facial emotional expressions is a fundamental skill that is
necessary for successful social interaction. Previous studies examining this competency in …

Regional fMRI hypoactivation and altered functional connectivity during emotion processing in nonmedicated depressed patients with bipolar II disorder

N Vizueta, JD Rudie, JD Townsend… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Although the amygdala and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex have been implicated
in the pathophysiology of bipolar I disorder, the neural mechanisms underlying bipolar II …

Emotional processing in bipolar disorder: behavioural and neuroimaging findings

M Wessa, J Linke - International review of psychiatry, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Existing studies revealed that bipolar patients show an altered identification of emotional
stimuli (eg facial expressions), however, so far modifications in early emotional processes …

Amygdala excitability to subliminally presented emotional faces distinguishes unipolar and bipolar depression: an fMRI and pattern classification study

D Grotegerd, A Stuhrmann, H Kugel… - Human brain …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Bipolar disorder and Major depressive disorder are difficult to
differentiate during depressive episodes, motivating research for differentiating …

Differences in facial emotion recognition between bipolar disorder and other clinical populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M De Prisco, V Oliva, G Fico, L Montejo… - Progress in Neuro …, 2023 - Elsevier
Facial emotion (or expression) recognition (FER) is a domain of affective cognition impaired
across various psychiatric conditions, including bipolar disorder (BD). We conducted a …