Interaction of basolateral amygdala, ventral hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex regulates the consolidation and extinction of social fear
Abstract Background Following a social defeat, the balanced establishment and extinction of aversive information is a beneficial strategy for individual survival. Abnormal establishment or extinction is implicated in the development of mental disorders. This study investigated the time course of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | Behavioral and Brain Functions |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12993-018-0139-6 |