Aging is associated with a prefrontal lateral-medial shift during picture-induced negative affect

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Published in: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Volume 13, Issue 2, 156-163 Abstract “The capacity to adaptively respond to negative emotion is in part dependent upon lateral areas of the prefrontal cortex (PFC). Lateral PFC areas are particularly susceptible to age-related atrophy, which affects executive function (EF). We used structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) […]

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