Positive facial affect - an fMRI study on the involvement of insula and amygdala

Imitation of facial expressions engages the putative human mirror neuron system as well as the insula and the amygdala as part of the limbic system. The specific function of the latter two regions during emotional actions is still under debate. The current study investigated brain responses during i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2013-08, Vol.8 (8), p.e69886-e69886
Hauptverfasser:	Pohl, Anna, Anders, Silke, Schulte-Rüther, Martin, Mathiak, Klaus, Kircher, Tilo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activation Adult Affect - physiology Amygdala Amygdala - physiology Autonomic nervous system Biology Brain Brain mapping Brain Mapping - methods Brain research Cerebral Cortex - physiology Child & adolescent psychiatry Emotions Facial Expression Female Frontal gyrus Functional magnetic resonance imaging Hemispheric laterality Humans Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Information processing Limbic system Magnetic resonance imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Male Medical imaging Medicine Meta-analysis Mirror Neurons - physiology Muscles Nerve Net Neurobiology Neurosciences Presupplementary motor area Psychotherapy Social and Behavioral Sciences Studies Supplementary motor area Systematic review temporal gyrus Visual observation Visual perception Visual Perception - physiology Young Adult
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