Amygdala inputs to prefrontal cortex guide behavior amid conflicting cues of reward and punishment

Orchestrating appropriate behavioral responses in the face of competing signals that predict either rewards or threats in the environment is crucial for survival. The basolateral nucleus of the amygdala (BLA) and prelimbic (PL) medial prefrontal cortex have been implicated in reward-seeking and fear...

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Main Authors: Burgos-Robles, Anthony Noel (Contributor), Kimchi, Eyal Yaacov (Contributor), Izadmehr, Ehsan (Contributor), Porzenheim, Mary Jane (Contributor), Ramos-Guasp, William A (Contributor), Nieh, Edward H (Contributor), Felix-Ortiz, Ada (Contributor), Namburi, Praneeth (Contributor), Leppla, Christopher Albert (Contributor), Presbrey, Kara N. (Contributor), Anandalingam, Kavitha (Contributor), Pagan-Rivera, Pablo A (Contributor), Anahtar, Melodi N. (Contributor), Beyeler, Anna (Contributor), Tye, Kay M (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Picower Institute for Learning and Memory (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2017-12-12T15:16:13Z.
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