[HTML][HTML] The role of dlPFC laterality in the expression and regulation of anxiety

LK White, W Makhoul, M Teferi, YI Sheline… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorder. Therefore, elucidating brain
mechanisms implicated in anxiety disorders is important avenue for developing novel …

The neurobiology of human fear generalization: meta-analysis and working neural model

RD Webler, H Berg, K Fhong, L Tuominen… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fear generalization to stimuli resembling a conditioned danger-cue (CS+) is a fundamental
dynamic of classical fear-conditioning. Despite the ubiquity of fear generalization in human …

Leader–follower behavioural coordination and neural synchronization during intergroup conflict

H Zhang, J Yang, J Ni, CKW De Dreu, Y Ma - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Leaders can launch hostile attacks on out-groups and organize in-group defence. Whether
groups settle the conflict in their favour depends, however, on whether followers align with …

A neural signature for the subjective experience of threat anticipation under uncertainty

X Liu, G Jiao, F Zhou, KM Kendrick, D Yao… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Uncertainty about potential future threats and the associated anxious anticipation represents
a key feature of anxiety. However, the neural systems that underlie the subjective …

Differential patterns of delayed emotion circuit maturation in abused girls with and without internalizing psychopathology

TJ Keding, SA Heyn, JD Russell, X Zhu… - American journal of …, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Childhood abuse represents one of the most potent risk factors for developing
psychopathology, especially in females. Evidence suggests that exposure to early-life …

Chronic stress, structural exposures and neurobiological mechanisms: A stimulation, discrepancy and deprivation model of psychosis

T Vargas, RE Conley, VA Mittal - International review of neurobiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Chronic stress exposure has been established as a key vulnerability factor for developing
psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia. A structural, or systems level perspective, has …

Mechanistic link between right prefrontal cortical activity and anxious arousal revealed using transcranial magnetic stimulation in healthy subjects

NL Balderston, EM Beydler, C Roberts… - …, 2020 - nature.com
Much of the mechanistic research on anxiety focuses on subcortical structures such as the
amygdala; however, less is known about the distributed cortical circuit that also contributes …

Patients with anxiety disorders rely on bilateral dlPFC activation during verbal working memory

NL Balderston, E Flook, A Hsiung, J Liu… - Social cognitive and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
One of the hallmarks of anxiety disorders is impaired cognitive control, affecting working
memory (WM). The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) is critical for WM; however, it is still …

Transcranial direct current stimulation of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex modulates perceptual and neural patterns of fear generalization

K Roesmann, T Kroker, S Hein, M Rehbein… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Overgeneralization of fear is a pathogenic marker of anxiety and stress-related
disorders and has been linked with perceptual discrimination deficits, reduced fear …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous theta-burst stimulation to the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex may increase potentiated startle in healthy individuals

M Teferi, W Makhoul, ZD Deng, DJ Oathes… - … Psychiatry Global Open …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Convergent neuroimaging and neuromodulation studies implicate the right
dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) as a key region involved in anxiety-cognition …