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Differential and Temporally Dynamic Involvement of Primate Amygdala Nuclei in Face Reality and Reward Information Processing

Koji Kuraoka and Kae Nakamura
Journal of Neuroscience 3 December 2025, 45 (49) e0093242025; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0093-24.2025
Koji Kuraoka
Department of Physiology, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-1010, Japan
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https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0093-24.2025
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  • Received January 12, 2024
  • Revision received August 8, 2025
  • Accepted October 8, 2025
  • First published October 16, 2025.
  • Version of record published December 3, 2025.
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  1. Koji Kuraoka and
  2. Kae Nakamura
  1. Department of Physiology, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-1010, Japan
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  1. Author contributions: K.K. designed research; K.K. performed research; K.K. and K.N. analyzed data; K.K. and K.N. wrote the paper.

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    • Received January 12, 2024.
    • Revision received August 8, 2025.
    • Accepted October 8, 2025.
  • This work was supported by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) KAKENHI Grant Numbers JP19K03388, JP21H00312, JP22K03203, JP23H03842, and JP25K06904 (to K.K.); JSPS KAKENHI Grant Numbers JP19H03540, JP21H00216, and JP22K19485; Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development–Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology 21gm1510003 (to K.N.); and JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number JP22H04926. We are grateful to K. Adachi, M. Arisato, H Shimazaki, T Hayashi, H. Onoe, and T. Isa for obtaining magnetic resonance images. The subject monkeys were provided by NBRP “Japanese Monkeys” through the National BioResource Project of the MEXT, Japan. We thank Edanz (https://jp.edanz.com/ac) and Editage (www.editage.jp) for editing a draft of this manuscript.

  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • K.K.'s present address: Department of Physiology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, 1-14-1 Miharadai, Minami-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka 590-0197, Japan.

  • This paper contains supplemental material available at: https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0093-24.2025

  • Correspondence should be addressed to Koji Kuraoka at kuraokak{at}med.kindai.ac.jp.

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    JP19K03388; JP19H03540; JP22H04926
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    21gm1510003

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