Psychology

Encoding of contextual fear memory in hippocampal-amygdala circuit

W. B. Kim and J. Cho

This groundbreaking study by Woong Bin Kim and Jun-Hyeong Cho explores how the hippocampal-amygdala pathway encodes contextual fear memory. By revealing the crucial role of ventral CA1 projections to the basal amygdala in fear conditioning, the researchers show how specific synaptic strengthening leads to adaptive fear memory encoding.... show more

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