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The Blood Sugar Command Center Researchers turned their attention to a protein called Rap1, found in a small pocket of the brain known as the ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH).
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William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Wait for it Kable looked for subjects with damage to three parts of the prefrontal cortex: the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, dorsomedial prefrontal cortex and anterior insula.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
As Karns writes: Practicing gratitude shifted the value of giving in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 25 Nov. 2024
Studies show that people with depression tend to have less brain activity than normal in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and more brain activity than normal in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
Brain regions such as the anterior cingulate and ventromedial prefrontal cortex integrate many sources of information – essential for being able to form a mixed emotion.
—Anthony Gianni Vaccaro, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
During these 25-minute sessions, half of the veterans simultaneously received painless, 2 milliamp tDCS stimulations directed at their ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 7 Mar. 2024
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William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Wait for it Kable looked for subjects with damage to three parts of the prefrontal cortex: the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, dorsomedial prefrontal cortex and anterior insula.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
As Karns writes: Practicing gratitude shifted the value of giving in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Sigal Samuel, Vox, 25 Nov. 2024
Studies show that people with depression tend to have less brain activity than normal in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and more brain activity than normal in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
Brain regions such as the anterior cingulate and ventromedial prefrontal cortex integrate many sources of information – essential for being able to form a mixed emotion.
—Anthony Gianni Vaccaro, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
During these 25-minute sessions, half of the veterans simultaneously received painless, 2 milliamp tDCS stimulations directed at their ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 7 Mar. 2024
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“Ventromedial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ventromedial. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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