Left and right hemispheric lateralization of the amygdala in pain

HN Allen, HJ Bobnar, BJ Kolber - Progress in neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Hemispheric asymmetries within the brain have been identified across taxa and have been
extensively studied since the early 19th century. Here, we discuss lateralization of a brain …

Neural bases of eye and gaze processing: the core of social cognition

RJ Itier, M Batty - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Eyes and gaze are very important stimuli for human social interactions. Recent studies
suggest that impairments in recognizing face identity, facial emotions or in inferring attention …

Controlling low-level image properties: the SHINE toolbox

V Willenbockel, J Sadr, D Fiset, GO Horne… - Behavior research …, 2010 - Springer
Visual perception can be influenced by top-down processes related to the observer's goals
and expectations, as well as by bottom-up processes related to low-level stimulus attributes …

An investigation of the structural, connectional, and functional subspecialization in the human amygdala

D Bzdok, AR Laird, K Zilles, PT Fox… - Human brain …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Although the amygdala complex is a brain area critical for human behavior, knowledge of its
subspecialization is primarily derived from experiments in animals. We here employed …

Developmental trajectories of amygdala and hippocampus from infancy to early adulthood in healthy individuals

A Uematsu, M Matsui, C Tanaka, T Takahashi… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Knowledge of amygdalar and hippocampal development as they pertain to sex differences
and laterality would help to understand not only brain development but also the relationship …

The neurobiological correlates of gaze perception in healthy individuals and neurologic patients

S Battaglia, JH Fabius, K Moravkova, A Fracasso… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ability to adaptively follow conspecific eye movements is crucial for establishing shared
attention and survival. Indeed, in humans, interacting with the gaze direction of others …

Look me in the eyes: constraining gaze in the eye-region provokes abnormally high subcortical activation in autism

N Hadjikhani, J Åsberg Johnels, NR Zürcher… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) seem to have difficulties looking
others in the eyes, but the substrate for this behavior is not well understood. The subcortical …

[图书][B] The Heart of Trauma: Healing the Embodied Brain in the Context of Relationships (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

B Badenoch - 2017 - books.google.com
How each of us can become a therapeutic presence in the world. Images and sounds of war,
natural disasters, and human-made devastation explicitly surround us and implicitly leave …

The human amygdala parametrically encodes the intensity of specific facial emotions and their categorical ambiguity

S Wang, R Yu, JM Tyszka, S Zhen, C Kovach… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The human amygdala is a key structure for processing emotional facial expressions, but it
remains unclear what aspects of emotion are processed. We investigated this question with …

Amygdala activation predicts gaze toward fearful eyes

M Gamer, C Büchel - Journal of Neuroscience, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
The human amygdala can be robustly activated by presenting fearful faces, and it has been
speculated that this activation has functional relevance for redirecting the gaze toward the …