Amygdalar

Patients with amygdalar damage are no more likely to remember emotionally charged words than nonemotionally charged ones. ❋ Neil Brick (2009)

In GAD, we find evidence of an intra-amygdalar abnormality and engagement of ❋ Etkin, A., Prater, K. E., Schatzberg, A. F., Menon (2009)

The primary finding of the amygdalar connectivity, gay men were similar to straight women, and gay women were similar to straight men. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A small inventory of potential mechanisms could include internalization of a few olfactory receptors important for cat odor detection, alteration in emotional valence of cat odor by brain rewiring, preferential localization of Toxoplasma to brain areas in septohippocampal or amygdalar regions, preferential localization to areas projecting to septohippocampal and amygdalar systems, uniform distribution but some brain regions being more sensitive to neuronal damage by Toxoplasma, and diffusible substances emanating from infected cells or from Toxoplasma. ❋ Unknown (2007)

She hands him his copy of the structural and functional imaging analysis and begins to explain, "Increased amygdalar activity in response to affective stimuli. ❋ Cornwell, Patricia (2005)

[8] and obese subjects have dopaminergic deficits that correlate negatively with BMI [9] we hypothesized that the blunted amygdalar activation during gradual GD in subjects with higher BMI ❋ Dardo Tomasi Et Al. (2009)

In fact, that's something that humans with amygdalar damage might do - they're very trusting, "said Shumyatsky. ❋ Unknown (2008)