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The ventromedial prefrontal cortex in a model of traumatic stress: fear inhibition or contextual processing?

The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) has consistently appeared altered in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Although the vmPFC is thought to support the extinction of learned fear responses, several findings support a broader role for this structure in the regulation of fear. To further c...

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Published in:Learn Mem
Main Authors: Pennington, Zachary T., Anderson, Austin S., Fanselow, Michael S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5580532/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814465
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1101/lm.046110.117
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