The amygdala, fear, and memory

Modality-Specific Retrograde Amnesia of Fear

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Emotion and motivation: the role of the amygdala, ventral striatum, and prefrontal cortex

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Mechanisms of emotional arousal and lasting declarative memory.

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What is the amygdala?

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The neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of conditioned fear

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Neural organization of the defensive behavior system responsible for fear

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Why We Think Plasticity Underlying Pavlovian Fear Conditioning Occurs in the Basolateral Amygdala

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Behavioral changes associated with ablation of the amygdaloid complex in monkeys.

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Neurotoxic lesions of the dorsal hippocampus and Pavlovian fear conditioning in rats

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Contextual fear, gestalt memories, and the hippocampus.

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Associative processes in addiction and reward. The role of amygdala-ventral striatal subsystems

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Temporally Graded Retrograde Amnesia of Contextual Fear after Hippocampal Damage in Rats: Within-Subjects Examination

Anagnostaras, S., Maren, S., & Fanselow, M. S. (1999) · Journal of Neuroscience · doi:10.1523/jneurosci.19-03-01106.1999 · Cited by 656 · see citing works

Neurotoxic lesions of basolateral, but not central, amygdala interfere with Pavlovian second-order conditioning and reinforcer devaluation effects

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Subcortical efferent projections of the medial geniculate nucleus mediate emotional responses conditioned to acoustic stimuli

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Synaptic plasticity in the basolateral amygdala induced by hippocampal formation stimulation in vivo

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The Amygdala and Fear Conditioning: Has the Nut Been Cracked?

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Retrograde abolition of conditional fear after excitotoxic lesions in the basolateral amygdala of rats: Absence of a temporal gradient.

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Excitotoxic lesions of the amygdala fail to produce impairment in visual learning for auditory secondary reinforcement but interfere with reinforcer devaluation effects in rhesus monkeys

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Retrograde abolition of conditional fear after excitotoxic lesions in the basolateral amygdala of rats: Absence of a temporal gradient.

Maren, S., Aharonov, G., & Fanselow, M. S. (1996) · Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.1037/0735-7044.110.4.718 · Cited by 267 · see citing works

Effect of inflation of the unconditioned stimulus value following conditioning.

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Effects of US habituation following conditioning.

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The basolateral complex of the amygdala is necessary for acquisition but not expression of CS motivational value in appetitive Pavlovian second‐order conditioning

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Lack of a temporal gradient of retrograde amnesia following NMDA-induced lesions of the basolateral anygdala assessed with the fear-potentiated startle paradigm.

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Lack of a temporal gradient of retrograde amnesia following NMDA-induced lesions of the basolateral amygdala assessed with the fear-potentiated startle paradigm.

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Is There Savings for Pavlovian Fear Conditioning after Neurotoxic Basolateral Amygdala Lesions in Rats?

Maren, S. (2001) · Neurobiology of Learning and Memory · doi:10.1006/nlme.2001.4042 · Cited by 64 · see citing works

Borderline personality disorder

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A novel pathway regulates memory and plasticity via SIRT1 and miR-134

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The Temporal Dynamics Model of Emotional Memory Processing: A Synthesis on the Neurobiological Basis of Stress-Induced Amnesia, Flashbulb and Traumatic Memories, and the Yerkes-Dodson Law

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Optogenetic investigation of neural circuits underlying brain disease in animal models

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Neuronal competition and selection during memory formation

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The Neuroscience of Mammalian Associative Learning

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The amygdala, reward and emotion

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Parallel incentive processing: an integrated view of amygdala function

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Emotion Enhances Learning via Norepinephrine Regulation of AMPA-Receptor Trafficking

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Memory for extinction of conditioned fear is long-lasting and persists following spontaneous recovery

Quirk, G. J. (2002) · Learning & Memory · doi:10.1101/lm.49602 · Cited by 360 · see citing works

The basolateral amygdala in reward learning and addiction

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Viewpoints: Approaches to defining and investigating fear

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Localization of Dysfunction in Major Depressive Disorder: Prefrontal Cortex and Amygdala

Murray, E. A., Wise, S. P., & Drevets, W. C. (2011) · Biological Psychiatry · doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.09.041 · Cited by 208 · see citing works

Early-life stress disrupts attachment learning: the role of amygdala corticosterone, locus ceruleus corticotropin releasing hormone, and olfactory bulb norepinephrine

Moriceau, S., Shionoya, K., Jakubs, K., & Sullivan, R. M. (2009) · The Journal of Neuroscience · doi:10.1523/jneurosci.4106-09.2009 · Cited by 214 · see citing works

Memory of early maltreatment: neonatal behavioral and neural correlates of maternal maltreatment within the context of classical conditioning

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Developing a neurobehavioral animal model of infant attachment to an abusive caregiver

Raineki, C., Moriceau, S., & Sullivan, R. M. (2010) · Biological Psychiatry · doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2009.12.019 · Cited by 190 · see citing works

The role of amygdala nuclei in the expression of auditory signaled two-way active avoidance in rats.

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Infant bonding and attachment to the caregiver: insights from basic and clinical science

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Mindfulness-based treatments for co-occurring depression and substance use disorders: what can we learn from the brain?

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Manipulating a “Cocaine Engram” in Mice

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Acute stress-induced impairment of spatial memory is associated with decreased expression of neural cell adhesion molecule in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex

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Rodent model of infant attachment learning and stress

Moriceau, S., Roth, T. L., & Sullivan, R. M. (2010) · Developmental Psychobiology · doi:10.1002/dev.20482 · Cited by 119 · see citing works

Posttraumatic stress disorder: a theoretical model of the hyperarousal subtype

Weston, C. S. E. (2014) · Frontiers in Psychiatry · doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00037 · Cited by 114 · see citing works

Bridging the interval: Theory and neurobiology of trace conditioning

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Developmental emergence of fear learning corresponds with changes in amygdala synaptic plasticity

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Developmental rodent models of fear and anxiety: from neurobiology to pharmacology

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Long-term expression of human contextual fear and extinction memories involves amygdala, hippocampus and ventromedial prefrontal cortex: a reinstatement study in two independent samples

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Enduring effects of infant memories: infant odor-shock conditioning attenuates amygdala activity and adult fear conditioning

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Adult depression-like behavior, amygdala and olfactory cortex functions are restored by odor previously paired with shock during infant’s sensitive period attachment learning

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Associations between the size of the amygdala in infancy and language abilities during the preschool years in normally developing children

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Expectancy, ambiguity, and behavioral flexibility: separable and complementary roles of the orbital frontal cortex and amygdala in processing reward expectancies

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Neural circuits and mechanisms involved in Pavlovian fear conditioning: A critical review

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The structure of Pavlovian fear conditioning in the amygdala

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<i>Fear Conditioning and Long‐term Potentiation in the Amygdala</i>: <i>What Really Is the Connection?</i>

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Cortico-Amygdala-Striatal Circuits Are Organized as Hierarchical Subsystems through the Primate Amygdala

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Molecular mechanisms underlying emotional learning and memory in the lateral amygdala

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