Introduction: The primary function of skin sympathetic nerve activity (SSNA) is thermoregulatory,
however this system is also implicated in emotional processing. To establish the discrete
brain regions responsible for changes in SSNA during both baseline and emotional states,
we recorded spontaneous SSNA concurrently with Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(fMRI) of the brain at rest or while presenting subjects with neutral or emotionally-charged
images from the International Affective Picture Systems (IAPS).
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May 15,
2013
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