L-DOPA modulates activity in the vmPFC, nucleus accumbens, and VTA during threat extinction learning in humans

Learning to be safe is central for adaptive behaviour when threats are no longer present. Detecting the absence of an expected threat is key for threat extinction learning and an essential process for the behavioural treatment of anxiety-related disorders. One possible mechanism underlying extinctio...

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Main Authors: Roland Esser, Christoph W Korn, Florian Ganzer, Jan Haaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/65280