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prefrontal-amygdala disconnect: a standalone construct

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Neuroscience

stronger amygdala responses to negative images and weaker prefrontal control after a night without sleep.

In neuroscience, prefrontal-amygdala disconnect refers to stronger amygdala responses to negative images and weaker prefrontal control after a night without sleep. This meaning comes from Yoo (2007) in Current Biology.[1]

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Yoo, S., Gujar, N., Hu, P., Jolesz, F. A., & Walker, M. P. (2007). The human emotional brain without sleep: a prefrontal amygdala disconnect. Current Biology, 17(20), R877-R878. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2007.08.007

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