The central extended amygdala in fear and anxiety: Closing the gap between mechanistic and neuroimaging research

AS Fox, AJ Shackman - Neuroscience letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders impose a staggering burden on public health, underscoring the need to
develop a deeper understanding of the distributed neural circuits underlying extreme fear …

Role of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in aversive learning and memory

TD Goode, S Maren - Learning & Memory, 2017 - learnmem.cshlp.org
Surviving threats in the environment requires brain circuits for detecting (or anticipating)
danger and for coordinating appropriate defensive responses (eg, increased cardiac output …

Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis regulates fear to unpredictable threat signals

TD Goode, RL Ressler, GM Acca, OW Miles, S Maren - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) has been implicated in conditioned fear and
anxiety, but the specific factors that engage the BNST in defensive behaviors are unclear …

Intrinsic functional connectivity of the central extended amygdala

RM Tillman, MD Stockbridge, BM Nacewicz… - Human brain …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The central extended amygdala (EAc)—including the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis
(BST) and central nucleus of the amygdala (Ce)—plays a critical role in triggering fear and …

[HTML][HTML] An active inference perspective for the amygdala complex

R Sladky, D Kargl, W Haubensak, C Lamm - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2024 - cell.com
The amygdala is a heterogeneous network of subcortical nuclei with central importance in
cognitive and clinical neuroscience. Various experimental designs in human psychology …

Surface-based analysis increases the specificity of cortical activation patterns and connectivity results

S Brodoehl, C Gaser, R Dahnke, OW Witte… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Spatial smoothing of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data can be performed
on volumetric images and on the extracted surface of the brain. Smoothing on the unfolded …

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 …

Quality and denoising in real‐time functional magnetic resonance imaging neurofeedback: A methods review

S Heunis, R Lamerichs, S Zinger… - Human Brain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Neurofeedback training using real‐time functional magnetic resonance imaging (rtfMRI‐NF)
allows subjects voluntary control of localised and distributed brain activity. It has sparked …

The influence of the subcortex and brain stem on overeating: How advances in functional neuroimaging can be applied to expand neurobiological models to beyond …

PH Kung, C Soriano-Mas, T Steward - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2022 - Springer
Functional neuroimaging has become a widely used tool in obesity and eating disorder
research to explore the alterations in neurobiology that underlie overeating and binge eating …

[HTML][HTML] Improved brain stimulation targeting by optimising image acquisition parameters

M Vasileiadi, M Woletz, D Linhardt, S Grosshagauer… - NeuroImage, 2023 - Elsevier
Functional connectivity analysis from rs-fMRI data has been used for determining cortical
targets in therapeutic applications of non-invasive brain stimulation using transcranial …