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Extinction of emotional learning: Contribution of medial prefrontal cortex
Neuroscience Letters · 1993 · Vol. 163(1) · pp. 109–113
Maria A. Morgan(Yale University)Lizabeth M. Romanski(Yale University)Joseph E. LeDoux✉(New York University)
Memory and Neural MechanismsStress Responses and CortisolNeuroendocrine regulation and behaviorExtinction (optical mineralogy)Prefrontal cortexPsychologyNeuroscienceAnxietySpecific phobiaAmygdalaAversive StimulusExposure therapyPanic
MeSH terms
AnimalsConditioning, ClassicalEmotionsExtinction, PsychologicalFearMaleRats, Sprague-DawleyPrefrontal CortexRats
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- National Science Foundation
- U.S. Public Health Service
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