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| Title / Titel | Effects of intranasal oxytocin on amygdala response to fear in social anxiety disorder | ||||||
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| Publications / Publikationen | Heinrichs, M. & Domes, G. (2008). Neuropeptides and social behavior: Effects of oxytocin and vasopressin in humans. Progress in Brain Research, in press.Domes, G., Heinrichs, M., Gläscher, J., Büchel, C., Braus, D. F. & Herpertz, S. C. (2007). Oxytocin attenuates amygdala responses to emotional faces regardless of valence. Biological Psychiatry, 62, 1187-1190.Fitzgerald, D. A., Angstadt, M., Jelsone, L. M., Nathan, P. J. & Phan, K. L. (2006). Beyond threat: amygdala reactivity across multiple expressions of facial affect. Neuroimage, 30, 1441-1448.Phan, K. L., Fitzgerald, D. A., Nathan, P. J., & Tancer, M. E. (2006). Association between amygdala hyperactivity to harsh faces and severity of social anxiety in generalized social phobia. Biological Psychiatry, 59, 424-429. | ||||||
| Keywords / Suchbegriffe | Social phobia, anxiety disorder, fear, oxytocin, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), amygdala | ||||||
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| Funding source(s) / Unterstützt durch |
Others Amount granted by the Mental Health Research Association (NARSAD) (to M.H. and P.J.N.): USD 100'000 |
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| Duration of Project / Projektdauer | Sep 2007 to Aug 2009 |