Cannabinoid CB1 receptor mediates fear extinction via habituation-like processes.
Published in The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience • Jun 21, 2006
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Kornelia Kamprath
Giovanni Marsicano
Jianrong Tang
Abstract
The interplay between fear expression and fear extinction provides an important prerequisite for adequate coping with aversive encounters. Current models propose that extinction of conditioned fear is mediated by associative safety learning. Here, we demonstrate that the cannabinoid CB1 receptor, wh...
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