A new study recently published in Psychophysiology has used machine learning to identify brain structures and networks ...

This comprehensive review of amygdala intercalated cells (ITCs) proposes a revised model of ITCs as a highly coordinated system that integrates diverse inputs to orchestrate brain-wide networks ...

Rhesus monkeys were chosen because their amygdala structures and gene expressions closely resemble those of humans, making them a valuable model for understanding human brain function. Brain ...

The disease model of addiction ... or memory or body sensation associated with the drug or its effects. The brain’s amygdala recognizes the emotional significance of the cue and increases ...

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Summary: Researchers identified a brain circuit involving the amygdala and hippocampus that predicts resilience to stress in mice. Mice with disrupted neural communication in this circuit struggled to ...

The researchers looked at a brain region called the amygdala, which helps to evaluate how risky it may be to seek a reward. First, they observed brain activity while the mice were resting. Stress had ...

A study published in Molecular Psychiatry found that brain volume changes ... Hiroi said they plan to use this model to discover the critical developmental period for amygdala shrinkage.

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Our regulation and calm helps to model and provide students with the regulation ... it’s important to remind ourselves that the amygdala response is causing the behavior. We can use our emotional ...

These genomic variations are increasingly recognized for their influence on brain structure ... plan to use this model to discover the critical developmental period for amygdala shrinkage.