Two sides of the same amygdala: From shared neural mechanisms to comorbidity of social and affective disorders

Raviv Pryluk, Angela Sirigu, Rony Paz

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Abstract

Recent studies identified a circuitry within the primate amygdala that underlies both social and affective processes. Such shared functions within the same circuit, although beneficial for adaptive behavior and make sense in light of evolution, can also contribute to the growing comorbidity between affective and social disorders.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3908-3911
Number of pages4
JournalNeuron
Volume109
Issue number24
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Dec 2021

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Neuroscience

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