2012
Decoding Unattended Fearful Faces with Whole-Brain Correlations: An Approach to Identify Condition-Dependent Large-Scale Functional Connectivity
Pantazatos SP, Talati A, Pavlidis P, Hirsch J. Decoding Unattended Fearful Faces with Whole-Brain Correlations: An Approach to Identify Condition-Dependent Large-Scale Functional Connectivity. PLOS Computational Biology 2012, 8: e1002441. PMID: 22479172, PMCID: PMC3315448, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002441.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFearful facesEmotional expressionBilateral middle temporal gyrusThreat-related stimuliUnattended fearful facesLarge-scale functional connectivityMultiple functional connectionsFunctional magnetic resonanceWhole-brain patternsMiddle temporal gyrusWhole-brain correlationActive research goalNeutral facesEmotion processingFear perceptionImplicit fearImplicit presentationAngular gyrusChance accuracyTemporal gyrusBrain activityFace presentationPrefrontal cortexParietal regionsFunctional connectivity
2004
Individual Differences in Trait Anxiety Predict the Response of the Basolateral Amygdala to Unconsciously Processed Fearful Faces
Etkin A, Klemenhagen KC, Dudman JT, Rogan MT, Hen R, Kandel ER, Hirsch J. Individual Differences in Trait Anxiety Predict the Response of the Basolateral Amygdala to Unconsciously Processed Fearful Faces. Neuron 2004, 44: 1043-1055. PMID: 15603746, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2004.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrait anxietyFearful facesIndividual differencesDorsal amygdalaThreat-related stimuliBasolateral amygdalaSubjects' reaction timesReaction timeConscious stimuliUnconscious stimuliUnconscious processingConscious processingThreat sensitivityUnconscious perceptionUnconscious processesNeural responsesBasolateral subregionsNeural systemsAnxietyAmygdalaStimuliBiological basisProcessingFaceFMRI