A competitive inhibitory circuit for selection of active and passive fear responses

Jonathan P. Fadok, Sabine Krabbe, Milica Markovic, Julien Courtin, Chun Xu, Lema Massi, Paolo Botta, Kristine Bylund, Christian Müller, Aleksandar Kovacevic, Philip Tovote () and Andreas Lüthi ()
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Jonathan P. Fadok: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Sabine Krabbe: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Milica Markovic: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Julien Courtin: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Chun Xu: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Lema Massi: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Paolo Botta: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Kristine Bylund: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Christian Müller: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Aleksandar Kovacevic: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Philip Tovote: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Andreas Lüthi: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research

Nature, 2017, vol. 542, issue 7639, 96-100

Abstract: Competitive circuits in the amygdala of mice drive either freezing or flight behaviour in response to threat, and involve distinct neuronal subtypes.

Date: 2017
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