Neurons in medial prefrontal cortex signal memory for fear extinction.

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Published in Nature on November 07, 2002

Authors

Mohammed R Milad1, Gregory J Quirk

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physiology, Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00732, USA.

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