Differences in frontal and limbic brain activation in a small sample of monozygotic twin pairs discordant for severe stressful life events

Monozygotic twin pairs provide a valuable opportunity to control for genetic and shared environmental influences while studying the effects of nonshared environmental influences. The question we address with this design is whether monozygotic twins selected for discordance in exposure to severe stre...

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Main Authors: Detre A. Godinez, Kateri McRae, Jessica R. Andrews-Hanna, Harry Smolker, Marie T. Banich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289516300078