A negative association between brainstem pontine grey-matter volume, well-being and resilience in healthy twins

Conclusion: Associations with altered grey matter of the pontine nuclei suggest that basic sensory processes, such as arousal, startle, memory consolidation and/or emotional conditioning, may have a role in well-being and resilience. PMID: 30372012 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30372012?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience - October 30, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Tags: J Psychiatry Neurosci Source Type: research