Transcranial focused ultrasound of the amygdala modulates fear network activation and connectivity

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Authors

Tina Chou · Harvard University

Thilo Deckersbach · Harvard University

Bastien Guérin · Harvard University

Karianne Sretavan Wong · Harvard University

Benjamin M. Borron · Harvard University

Anish Kanabar · Harvard University

Ashley Hayden ·

Abstract

tFUS can change functional connectivity and brain region activation associated with decreased anxiety. Future studies should investigate tFUS' therapeutic potential for individuals with clinical levels of anxiety.

Topics & Keywords

Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Brain stimulation

Volume 17, Issue 2, pp. 312-320

DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2024.03.004

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