Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6284731 Neuroscience Letters 2011 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We investigated patients suffering from dental phobia and healthy controls. ► Participants were exposed to phobia-relevant, pleasant and neutral sounds. ► We examined neural activation via near infrared spectroscopy. ► Patients displayed increased premotor cortex activation during symptom provocation. ► This might mirror the priming of flight behavior.
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