Identification of a neuronal population in the telencephalon essential for fear conditioning in zebrafish

Identification of a neuronal population in the telencephalon essential for fear conditioning in zebrafish

Abstract Background Fear conditioning is a form of learning essential for animal survival and used as a behavioral paradigm to study the mechanisms of learning and memory. In mammals, the amygdala plays a crucial role in fear conditioning. In teleost, the medial zone of the dorsal telencephalon (Dm)...

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Main Authors: Pradeep Lal, Hideyuki Tanabe, Maximiliano L. Suster, Deepak Ailani, Yuri Kotani, Akira Muto, Mari Itoh, Miki Iwasaki, Hironori Wada, Emre Yaksi, Koichi Kawakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Biology
Subjects:
gene trapping
enhancer trapping
transposable element
fear conditioning
Pavlovian conditioning
botulinum neurotoxin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-018-0502-y

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