Selective Control of Fear Expression by Optogenetic Manipulation of Infralimbic Cortex after Extinction

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Kim, Hyung-Su, Cho, Hye-Yeon, Augustine, George James, Han, Jin-Hee
• مؤلفون آخرون: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2016
• الموضوعات: optogenetics; infralimbic cortex
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83962; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41595
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Evidence from rodent and human studies has identified the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, specifically the infralimbic cortex (IL), as a critical brain structure in the extinction of conditioned fear. However, how IL activity controls fear expression at the time of extinction memory retrieval is unc...