The Role of Serotonin in Fear Learning and Memory: A Systematic Review of Human Studies

Fear is characterized by distinct behavioral and physiological responses that are essential for the survival of the human species. Fear conditioning (FC) serves as a valuable model for studying the acquisition, extinction, and expression of fear. The serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) system is k...

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Main Authors: Francesco Tortora, Abed L. Hadipour, Simone Battaglia, Alessandra Falzone, Alessio Avenanti, Carmelo M. Vicario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/8/1197