Dissociable roles of the nucleus accumbens core and shell subregions in the expression and extinction of conditioned fear
The nucleus accumbens (NAc), consisting of core (NAcC) and shell (NAcS) sub-regions, has primarily been studied as a locus mediating the effects of drug reward and addiction. However, there is ample evidence that this region is also involved in regulating aversive responses, but the exact role of th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Stress |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289521000734 |