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Limbic System Function

Limbic System Function is a neurobiological process category denoting the integrated neural mechanisms underlying emotion regulation, memory consolidation, and motivational behaviors mediated by phylogenetically conserved subcortical structures including the amygdala, hippocampus, and hypothalamus.

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Separate Neural Systems Value Immediate and Delayed Monetary Rewards

Samuel M. McClure, David Laibson, George Loewenstein et al. · Science · 2004 · 3.1K citations

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Reciprocal Limbic-Cortical Function and Negative Mood: Converging PET Findings in Depression and Normal Sadness

Helen S. Mayberg, Mario Liotti, Stephen K. Brannan et al. · American Journal of Psychiatry · 1999 · 2.4K citations

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Prefrontal-Subcortical Pathways Mediating Successful Emotion Regulation

Tor D. Wager, Matthew Davidson, Brent Hughes et al. · Neuron · 2008 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Limbic Activation During Cue-Induced Cocaine Craving

Anna Rose Childress, P. David Mozley, William McElgin et al. · American Journal of Psychiatry · 1999 · 1.5K citations

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A mechanism for impaired fear recognition after amygdala damage

Ralph Adolphs, Frédéric Gosselin, Tony W. Buchanan et al. · Nature · 2005 · 1.3K citations

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  1. JE
    Joseph E. LeDoux

    New York University, United States

    20 publications · 2.9K citations

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  2. PD
    Paul D. MacLean

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    12 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. BJ
    Barry J. Everitt

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 3.6K citations

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  4. BW
    Bernard W. Balleine

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    12 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. RE
    Robert E. Adamec

    Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

    10 publications · 623 citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    37 h-index

    171 publications

    19.6K citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    35 h-index

    94 publications

    13.3K citations

  3. National Institute of Mental Health

    Bethesda, United States

    31 h-index

    108 publications

    23.5K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    30 h-index

    97 publications

    35.2K citations

  5. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    26 h-index

    80 publications

    6.7K citations

  6. New York University

    New York, United States

    25 h-index

    87 publications

    8.2K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    90 publications

    7.3K citations

  8. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    24 h-index

    78 publications

    15.8K citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    74 publications · 11.8K citations

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  2. Brain Research

    97 publications · 6.4K citations

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  3. Neuroscience

    64 publications · 5.8K citations

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  4. NeuroImage

    61 publications · 7K citations

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  5. Behavioral Neuroscience

    60 publications · 6.7K citations

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