Emotional Mirror Neurons in the Rat's Anterior Cingulate Cortex.

Volume: 29, Issue: 8, Pages: 2104
Published: Apr 22, 2019
Abstract
How do the emotions of others affect us? The human anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) responds while experiencing pain in the self and witnessing pain in others, but the underlying cellular mechanisms remain poorly understood. Here we show the rat ACC (area 24) contains neurons responding when a rat experiences pain as triggered by a laser and while witnessing another rat receive footshocks. Most of these neurons do not respond to a...
Paper Details
Title
Emotional Mirror Neurons in the Rat's Anterior Cingulate Cortex.
Published Date
Apr 22, 2019
Volume
29
Issue
8
Pages
2104
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