Amygdala reactivity predicts automatic negative evaluations for facial emotions

U Dannlowski, P Ohrmann, J Bauer, H Kugel… - Psychiatry Research …, 2007 - Elsevier
… In sum, we conclude that automatic amygdala reactivity to negative facial emotions seems
to be a determinant of automatic negative evaluative shifts. Combining fMRI and experimental …

Alexithymic features and automatic amygdala reactivity to facial emotion

H Kugel, M Eichmann, U Dannlowski, P Ohrmann… - Neuroscience …, 2008 - Elsevier
… The amygdala is known to play a central role in processing emotion stimuli and in generating
emotional experience. In the present study automatic amygdala reactivity to facial emotion

Oxytocin promotes facial emotion recognition and amygdala reactivity in adults with asperger syndrome

G Domes, E Kumbier, M Heinrichs… - …, 2014 - nature.com
facial stimuli in ASD (eg, Bookheimer et al, 2008). In the present study, amygdala reactivity
to facial … than increased fear during facial emotion processing following oxytocin treatment in …

Beyond threat: amygdala reactivity across multiple expressions of facial affect

DA Fitzgerald, M Angstadt, LM Jelsone, PJ Nathan… - Neuroimage, 2006 - Elsevier
… ability to detect functional differences in amygdala reactivity. Future studies are needed to
… matrix) in amygdala function and to use face stimuli, which have emotional expressions that …

Enhanced amygdala reactivity to emotional faces in adults reporting childhood emotional maltreatment

AL van Harmelen, MJ van Tol… - Social cognitive and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… Hence, our findings suggests that amygdala hyper-responsivity to emotional facial expressions
in individuals with CEM histories may occur independent of the regulatory influences of …

Association between depression severity and amygdala reactivity during sad face viewing in depressed preschoolers: an fMRI study

MS Gaffrey, JL Luby, AC Belden, JS Hirshberg… - Journal of affective …, 2011 - Elsevier
facial expression is considered to be ‘absent’ of emotion, a … relationship between amygdala
and happy face viewing when … enhanced amygdala activity in PO-MDD to negative stimuli. …

Amygdala reactivity to masked negative faces is associated with automatic judgmental bias in major depression: a 3 T fMRI study

U Dannlowski, P Ohrmann, J Bauer, H Kugel… - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2007 - jpn.ca
… In sum, we conclude that automatic amygdala reactivity to negative facial emotions appears
to be a determinant of automatic negative judgmental bias in depression patients that, in turn…

Modulation of amygdala reactivity following rapidly acting interventions for major depression

JRA Loureiro, A Leaver, M Vasavada… - Human Brain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Amygdala reactivity to emotional stimuli has been consistently linked to mood-congruent
biases in depression during exposure to facial emotions, … reduced amygdalar reactivity for both …

Amygdala reactivity to emotional faces in the prediction of general and medication-specific responses to antidepressant treatment in the randomized iSPOT-D trial

LM Williams, MS Korgaonkar, YC Song… - …, 2015 - nature.com
… Prior treatment studies have generally focused on only particular subsets of facial emotions,
… of the amygdala in the treatment of MDD. These prior studies using emotion probes have not …

Disrupted amygdala reactivity in depressed 4-to 6-year-old children

MS Gaffrey, DM Barch, J Singer, R Shenoy… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
amygdala reactivity to facial … altered amygdala reactivity to facial expressions of emotion,
but with the nature of these differences more mixed. For example, increased amygdala reactivity