Emotion perception and electrophysiological correlates in Huntington’s disease

Highlights • This study confirms an emotional face processing deficit in Huntington’s disease (HD). • This study demonstrates the electrophysiological underpinnings of the emotional processing deficit in HD. • This study suggests that the emotional processing deficit in HD is caused by a generic vis...

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Published in:Clinical neurophysiology 2014-08, Vol.125 (8), p.1618-1625
Main Authors: Croft, R.J, McKernan, F, Gray, M, Churchyard, A, Georgiou-Karistianis, N
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Anger - physiology
Electroencephalography
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Emotion perception
Emotions - physiology
Event related potential (ERP)
Evoked Potentials - physiology
Face
Facial Expression
Female
Humans
Huntington Disease - diagnosis
Huntington Disease - physiopathology
Huntington’s disease
Male
Middle Aged
Neurology
Pattern Recognition, Visual - physiology
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Summary:Highlights • This study confirms an emotional face processing deficit in Huntington’s disease (HD). • This study demonstrates the electrophysiological underpinnings of the emotional processing deficit in HD. • This study suggests that the emotional processing deficit in HD is caused by a generic visual processing deficit.
ISSN:1388-2457
1872-8952
DOI:10.1016/j.clinph.2013.12.111