Switching tracks in fear memories

Sci Transl Med. 2017 Feb 15;9(377):eaam6062. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aam6062.

Author

Amit Etkin¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Email: amitetkin@stanford.edu.

PMID: 28202774
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aam6062

Abstract

The brain circuits underlying fear memories can be reorganized by updating old memories with new information.

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MeSH terms

Fear*
Memory*