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medial prefrontal cortex

the midline region of the prefrontal cortex, roughly the frontal third of the two inner walls of the cortical hemispheres. This region plays a prominent role in executive functions, conflict resolution, and mood regulation.

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sudden unexpected nocturnal-death syndrome

sudden unexpected nocturnal-death syndrome

see nightmare-death syndrome.