Fear extinction rescuing effects of dopamine and L-DOPA in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex
Abstract The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC; rodent infralimbic cortex (IL)), is posited to be an important locus of fear extinction-facilitating effects of the dopamine (DA) bio-precursor, L-DOPA, but this hypothesis remains to be formally tested. Here, in a model of impaired fear extinction...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2024-01-01
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Series: | Translational Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-023-02708-8 |