Reconsolidation and extinction are dissociable and mutually exclusive processes: Behavioral and molecular evidence

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2422-2431

  Merlo, Emiliano ^a   Milton, Amy L ^a   Goozée, Zara Y ^a   Theobald, David E ^a   Everitt, Barry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcineurin; Extinction; Fear memory; Reconsolidation; Transition

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; EXTINCTION; FEAR MEMORY; RECONSOLIDATION; TRANSITION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCINEURIN; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEAR; MALE; MEMORY; RATS;

EID: 84893701274     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4001-13.2014     Document Type: Article

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