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SUBMITTER: Holz NE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8483279 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Holz Nathalie E NE Häge Alexander A Plichta Michael M MM Boecker-Schlier Regina R Jennen-Steinmetz Christine C Baumeister Sarah S Meyer-Lindenberg Andreas A Laucht Manfred M Banaschewski Tobias T Brandeis Daniel D
Social cognitive and affective neuroscience 20210901 10
Evidence suggests that maternal care constitutes a protective factor for psychopathology which may be conditional on the level of family adversity. Given that psychopathology is frequently linked with social deficits and the amygdala with social functioning, we investigated the impact of early maternal care on amygdala function under high vs low familial risk for psychopathology. Amygdala activity and habituation during an emotional face-matching paradigm was analyzed in participants of an epide ...[more]