Veterans who suffered shrapnel damage connected to their amygdala, the fear center of the brain, were less likely to develop ...

"In the amygdala, the gene Stat3 is involved in the regulation of blood pressure and possibly plays a role in blood pressure elevation in response to chronic stress. It might also be involved in ...

“In the study, we showed that PACAP neurons in the lateral parabrachial nucleus extensively receive inhibitory input from the central nucleus of the amygdala,” said Han. “So, our next question ...

Amygdala hyperactivity in PTSD: disentangling predisposing from consequential factors in a prospective longitudinal design. Biological Psychiatry , 2025; DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2025.02.894 Cite ...