Amygdala

Amygdala is the alias of DC Comics character Aaron Helzinger, who is a sometime opponent of Batman.

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In the Amygdala, Clues to Anxiety’s Origins — and a Potential Cure

The roots of fear: Understanding the amygdala

Depression: Dysfunction of neurons in the amygdala may be behind negative perceptions of the environment

Amygdala’s Secret: How the Brain Forgets To Breathe

Neuroinflammation in the amygdala is associated with recent depressive symptoms.

Scientists discover gene in the brain that puts the brakes on anxiety | A newly identified molecular pathway in the amygdala could be key to staving off anxiety disorders.

The Amygdala Unveiled: How Our Brains Process Threats, Rewards, and Dopamine

Racial disparities can affect brain development in Black children - "In the American Journal of Psychiatry study, Black children showed lower amygdala, hippocampus and gray matter volumes compared with white children."

Hippocampal and amygdala volumes vary with with distress, anxious arousal, and trauma

Functional and structural brain abnormalities in posttraumatic stress disorder: A multimodal meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies finds that patients with PTSD showed similar pattern of aberrant resting-state functional brain activity and structure mainly in the amygdala.

Neuroscientists identify role of basolateral amygdala neurons

Amygdala changes in individuals with autism linked to anxiety

Amygdala found to have role in important pre-attentive mechanism in the brain