Network supporting contextual fear learning after dorsal hippocampal damage has increased dependence on retrosplenial cortex.

Hippocampal damage results in profound retrograde, but no anterograde amnesia in contextual fear conditioning (CFC). Although the content learned in the latter have been discussed, alternative regions supporting CFC learning were seldom proposed and never empirically addressed. Here, we employed net...

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Main Authors: Cesar A O Coelho, Tatiana L Ferreira, Juliana C Kramer-Soares, João R Sato, Maria Gabriela M Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-08-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6097702?pdf=render