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vmPFC
(redirected from Ventromedial prefrontal cortex)

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vmPFCVentromedial Prefrontal Cortex


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Koenigs' team studied six people with damage limited to the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, a brain region previously implicated in social emotions.
6-9) The Iowa Gambling Task has been shown to discriminate patients with lesions of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) from normal subjects, (10) as well as activate this same region of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) during functional neuroimaging.
VMF - Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex (brain region)
 
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