"Amygdala" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Almond-shaped group of basal nuclei anterior to the INFERIOR HORN OF THE LATERAL VENTRICLE of the TEMPORAL LOBE. The amygdala is part of the limbic system.
| Descriptor ID |
D000679
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.464.090 A08.186.211.730.885.287.249.152
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| Concept/Terms |
Amygdala- Amygdala
- Amygdaloid Nuclear Complex
- Amygdaloid Nuclear Complices
- Complex, Amygdaloid Nuclear
- Complices, Amygdaloid Nuclear
- Nuclear Complex, Amygdaloid
- Nuclear Complices, Amygdaloid
- Nucleus Amygdalae
- Amygdalae, Nucleus
- Archistriatum
- Archistriatums
- Corpus Amygdaloideum
- Amygdaloideum, Corpus
- Amygdaloideums, Corpus
- Corpus Amygdaloideums
- Amygdaloid Body
- Amygdaloid Bodies
- Amygdaloid Nucleus
- Nucleus, Amygdaloid
Intercalated Amygdaloid Nuclei- Intercalated Amygdaloid Nuclei
- Amygdaloid Nuclei, Intercalated
- Amygdaloid Nucleus, Intercalated
- Intercalated Amygdaloid Nucleus
- Nuclei, Intercalated Amygdaloid
- Nucleus, Intercalated Amygdaloid
- Massa Intercalata
- Intercalata, Massa
- Intercalatas, Massa
- Massa Intercalatas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amygdala" by people in Profiles.
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The effects of estradiol on subcortical brain volumes in perimenopausal-onset depression. J Affect Disord. 2025 May 15; 377:45-52.
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Estradiol modulates resting-state connectivity in perimenopausal depression. J Affect Disord. 2025 Feb 15; 371:253-260.
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Late-adolescent onset of prefrontal endocannabinoid control of hippocampal and amygdalar inputs and its impact on trace-fear conditioning behavior. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2024 Aug; 49(9):1417-1424.
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Brain-wide correspondence of neuronal epigenomics and distant projections. Nature. 2023 12; 624(7991):355-365.
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Can psychopathy be prevented? Clinical, neuroimaging, and genetic data: an exploratory study. Child Neuropsychol. 2024 08; 30(6):861-881.
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Threat exposure moderates associations between neural and physiological indices of emotion reactivity in adolescent females. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2024 01; 159:106405.
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A context-dependent switch from sensing to feeling in the primate amygdala. Cell Rep. 2023 02 28; 42(2):112056.
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Associations among Household and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantages, Resting-state Frontoamygdala Connectivity, and Internalizing Symptoms in Youth. J Cogn Neurosci. 2022 09 01; 34(10):1810-1841.
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Structural covariance of the ventral visual stream predicts posttraumatic intrusion and nightmare symptoms: a multivariate data fusion analysis. Transl Psychiatry. 2022 08 08; 12(1):321.
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Genetic variation in endocannabinoid signaling is associated with differential network-level functional connectivity in youth. J Neurosci Res. 2022 03; 100(3):731-743.