| Literature DB >> 19243926 |
Meena Vythilingam1, Eric E Nelson, Matthew Scaramozza, Tracy Waldeck, Gary Hazlett, Steven M Southwick, Daniel S Pine, Wayne Drevets, Dennis S Charney, Monique Ernst.
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Enhanced brain reward function could contribute to resilience to trauma. Reward circuitry in active duty, resilient special forces (SF) soldiers was evaluated using functional magnetic resonance imaging during a monetary incentive delay task. Findings in this group of resilient individuals revealed unique patterns of activation during expectation of reward in the subgenual prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens area, regions pivotal to reward processes.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19243926 PMCID: PMC2760852 DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2008.06.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Psychiatry Res ISSN: 0165-1781 Impact factor: 3.222