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Sarina Siddhanti
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
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Citations - 1477
Sarina Siddhanti is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fear processing in the brain & Extinction (psychology). The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 1405 citations.
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Oxytocin Modulates Neural Circuitry for Social Cognition and Fear in Humans
Peter Kirsch,Christine Esslinger,Qiang Chen,Daniela Mier,Stefanie Lis,Sarina Siddhanti,Harald Gruppe,Venkata S. Mattay,Bernd Gallhofer,Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg +9 more
TL;DR: It is shown that human amygdala function is strongly modulated by oxytocin, and this results indicate a neural mechanism for the effects of Oxytocin in social cognition in the human brain and provide a methodology and rationale for exploring therapeutic strategies in disorders in which abnormal amygdala function has been implicated, such as social phobia or autism.