Carbon dioxide inhalation induces dose-dependent and age-related negative affectivity.

BACKGROUND: Carbon dioxide inhalation is known to induce an emotion similar to spontaneous panic in Panic Disorder patients. The affective response to carbon dioxide in healthy subjects was not clearly characterized yet. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Sixty-four healthy subjects underwent a double...

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Main Authors: Eric J Griez, Alessandro Colasanti, Rob van Diest, Ewa Salamon, Koen Schruers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1991589?pdf=render