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The primate amygdala mediates acute fear but not the behavioral and physiological components of anxious temperament.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 15 Mar 2001
Kalin N H, Shelton S E, Davidson R J, Kelley A E
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Temperamentally anxious individuals can be identified in childhood and are at risk to develop anxiety and depressive disorders. In addition, these individuals tend to have extreme asymmetric right prefrontal brain activity. Although common and clinically important, little is known about the patho...
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