The neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of conditioned fear

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews - Tập 23 Số 5 - Trang 743-760 - 1999
Markus Fendt1, Michael S. Fanselow2
1Tierphysiologie, Universität Tübingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 28, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany
2Department of Psychology and Brain Research Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

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