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Predicting extinction phenotype to optimize fear reduction.
Psychopharmacology - 1 Jan 2019
Monfils M H, Lee H J, Keller N E, Roquet R F, Quevedo S, Agee L, Cofresi R, Shumake J
Abstract excerpt
Fear conditioning is widely employed to study dysregulations of the fear system. The repeated presentation of a conditioned stimulus in the absence of a reinforcer leads to a decrease in fear responding-a phenomenon known as extinction. From a translational perspective, identifying whether an individual might respond well to extinction prior to intervention could prove important to treatment outcomes. Here, we...
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