Neurons in the human amygdala encode face identity, but not gaze direction

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Florian Mormann
Johannes Niediek
Oana Tudusciuc
Carlos M Quesada
Volker A Coenen
Christian E Elger
Ralph Adolphs
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[1] University of Bonn,Department of Epileptology
[2] California Institute of Technology,Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Division of Biology
[3] Stereotaxy and MR-based Operative Techniques,Department of Neurosurgery
[4] University of Bonn,undefined
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Nature Neuroscience | 2015年 / 18卷
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The amygdala is known to process information about faces, but it has remained unclear whether eye gaze is also encoded. Recording single neurons in the amygdalae of neurosurgical patients, the authors found responses to identity of the faces, but not to gaze direction.
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页码:1568 / 1570
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