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Get Aroused and Be Stronger: Emotional Facilitation of Physical Effort in the Human Brain

Liane Schmidt, Marie-Laure Cléry-Melin, Gilles Lafargue, Romain Valabrègue, Philippe Fossati, Bruno Dubois and Mathias Pessiglione
Journal of Neuroscience 29 July 2009, 29 (30) 9450-9457; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1951-09.2009
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1951-09.2009
PubMed 
19641108
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History 
  • Received April 24, 2009
  • Accepted May 27, 2009
  • First published July 29, 2009.
  • Version of record published July 29, 2009.
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  1. Liane Schmidt1,5,
  2. Marie-Laure Cléry-Melin1,5,
  3. Gilles Lafargue6,7,
  4. Romain Valabrègue1,2,5,
  5. Philippe Fossati3,4,5,
  6. Bruno Dubois1,4,5, and
  7. Mathias Pessiglione1,2,5
  1. 1Institut du Cerveau et de la Moëlle épinière (ICM), INSERM UMRS 975,
  2. 2Centre de NeuroImagerie de Recherche (CENIR),
  3. 3CNRS UMR 7593, and
  4. 4Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, 75013 Paris, France,
  5. 5Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6), 75005 Paris, France,
  6. 6CNRS UMR 8160, 59037 Lille, France, and
  7. 7Université Lille Nord-de-France (Lille 3), 59653 Villeneuve d'Asq, France
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Mathias Pessiglione at the above address. mathias.pessiglione{at}gmail.com
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    • Received April 24, 2009.
    • Accepted May 27, 2009.
  • This study was funded by the Fyssen Foundation. L.S. received a fellowship from the French Ministère de la Recherche. We thank Chris Frith for his helpful suggestions on an earlier version of this manuscript. We are also grateful to Eric Featherstone for designing the MRI-compatible grippers, to the Centre de NeuroImagerie de Recherche staff (Eric Bardinet, Eric Bertasi, Kevin Nigaud) for their skilful assistance in MRI data acquisition and analysis, and to Jean-Claude Dreher for providing the skin conductance recording device. Guillaume Marrelec and Hilke Plassmann gave precious advice about data analysis. Soledad Jorge and Shadia Kawa checked the English.

  • Correspondence should be addressed to Mathias Pessiglione at the above address. mathias.pessiglione{at}gmail.com

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Liane Schmidt, Marie-Laure Cléry-Melin, Gilles Lafargue, Romain Valabrègue, Philippe Fossati, Bruno Dubois, Mathias Pessiglione
Journal of Neuroscience 29 July 2009, 29 (30) 9450-9457; DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1951-09.2009

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Journal of Neuroscience 29 July 2009, 29 (30) 9450-9457; DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1951-09.2009
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