fMRI Data (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Mental Health

fMRI Data

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The left amygdala and related structures (yellow area where lines intersect) are part of an emotion-regulating brain circuit where children with bipolar disorder showed greater activation than controls when rating their fear of neutral faces. Structural MRI image with functional MRI data superimposed.

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Source: NIMH Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program

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