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Glenn-Raine Neuroimaging Findings

Definition

Meta-analytic findings (NeuroImage 2011) of bilateral amygdala volume reduction, reduced vmPFC activity, and abnormal uncinate fasciculus integrity in high-PCL-R individuals, supporting a paralimbic dysfunction model.

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