[HTML][HTML] Hemispheric asymmetries in mental disorders: evidence from rodent studies

A Mundorf, S Ocklenburg - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2023 - Springer
The brain is built with hemispheric asymmetries in structure and function to enable fast
neuronal processing. In neuroimaging studies, several mental disorders have been …

Ultra-high field imaging of the amygdala–a narrative review

CF Kirstein, O Güntürkün, S Ocklenburg - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2023 - Elsevier
The amygdala is an evolutionarily conserved core structure in emotion processing and one
of the key regions of interest in affective neuroscience. Results of neuroimaging studies …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of social play in songbirds, parrots and cockatoos-emotional or highly complex cognitive behaviour or both?

G Kaplan - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Social play has been described in many animals. However, much of this social behaviour
among birds, particularly in adults, is still relatively unexplored in terms of the environmental …

Neuroanatomical asymmetry in the canine brain

SA Barton, M Kent, EE Hecht - Brain Structure and Function, 2023 - Springer
The brains of humans and non-human primates exhibit left/right asymmetries in grey matter
morphology, white matter connections, and functional responses. These asymmetries have …

Hemispheric asymmetries for emotions in non-human primates: A systematic review

G Gainotti - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
A systematic review of investigations evaluating hemispheric asymmetries for emotions in
primates was undertaken to individuate the most consistent lines of research allowing to …

Altered amygdala volumes and microstructure in focal epilepsy patients with tonic–clonic seizures, ictal, and post‐convulsive central apnea

C Zeicu, A Legouhy, CA Scott, JFA Oliveira… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a leading cause of death for
patients with epilepsy; however, the pathophysiology remains unclear. Focal‐to‐bilateral …

[HTML][HTML] Volumetric and microstructural abnormalities of the amygdala in focal epilepsy with varied levels of SUDEP risk

A Legouhy, LA Allen, SB Vos, JFA Oliveira… - Epilepsy Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the mechanisms of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) are not yet well
understood, generalised-or focal-to-bilateral tonic-clonic seizures (TCS) are a major risk …

Handedness and anxiety: a review

S Ocklenburg, J Borawski, A Mundorf, K Riedel… - Laterality, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Handedness is a core phenotype in clinical laterality research and several different
disorders such as schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders have been linked to a …

Oral oxytocin facilitates responses to emotional faces in reward and emotional-processing networks in females

C Lan, Y Chen, Y Zhang, J Kou, L Huang, T Xu… - …, 2023 - karger.com
Introduction: Oxytocin (OXT) is proposed as a potential therapeutic peptide for social
dysfunction due to its modulatory actions on socioemotional regulation in humans. While the …

Racial discrimination and risk for internalizing and externalizing symptoms among Black youths

A Oshri, AJ Reck, SE Carter, LQ Uddin… - JAMA network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Racial discrimination is a psychosocial stressor associated with youths' risk for
psychiatric symptoms. Scarce data exist on the moderating role of amygdalar activation …