Fear Conditioning. Male mice 4-7 months old were used for this experiment. This cohort of mice was older than the rest of the mice used in the other experiments. However, previous studies in th
Understanding the physical encoding of a memory (the engram) is a fundamental question in neuroscience. Although it has been established that the lateral amygdala is a key site for encoding associativ
A valuable experimental model for the pathogenesis of anxiety disorders is that they originate from a learned association between an intrinsically non-aversive event (Conditioned Stimulus, CS) and an
