Fear extinction in the human brain: A meta-analysis of fMRI studies in healthy participants

MA Fullana, A Albajes-Eizagirre, C Soriano-Mas… - Neuroscience & …, 2018 - Elsevier
The study of fear extinction represents an important example of translational neuroscience in
psychiatry and promises to improve the understanding and treatment of anxiety and fear …

Noradrenergic modulation of fear conditioning and extinction

TF Giustino, S Maren - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The locus coeruleus norepinephrine (LC-NE) system plays a broad role in learning and
memory. Here we begin with an overview of the LC-NE system. We then consider how both …

Why we need nonhuman primates to study the role of ventromedial prefrontal cortex in the regulation of threat-and reward-elicited responses

AC Roberts, HF Clarke - Proceedings of the National …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) is consistently implicated in the cognitive and
emotional symptoms of many psychiatric disorders, but the causal mechanisms of its …

Know thy SEFL: Fear sensitization and its relevance to stressor-related disorders

KJ Nishimura, AM Poulos, MR Drew… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Extreme stress can cause long-lasting changes in affective behavior manifesting in
conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Understanding the biological …

[HTML][HTML] Maturation of amygdala inputs regulate shifts in social and fear behaviors: a substrate for developmental effects of stress

NC Ferrara, S Trask, JA Rosenkranz - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2021 - Elsevier
Stress can negatively impact brain function and behaviors across the lifespan. However,
stressors during adolescence have particularly harmful effects on brain maturation, and on …

Physical activity and exercise as a tool to cure anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder

S Sabri, N Rashid, ZX Mao - Mental Illness, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are the most prevalent psychiatric
conditions and significant public health problems. However, research has tended to support …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of stress resilience and susceptibility on fear learning, anxiety, and alcohol intake

ST Gonzalez, V Marty, I Spigelman, SP Reise… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop after exposure to traumatic events and
severely impacts the quality of life. PTSD is frequently comorbid with substance use …

Dissociation in effective treatment and behavioral phenotype between stress-enhanced fear learning and learned helplessness

MA Conoscenti, MS Fanselow - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating disease with relatively high lifetime
prevalence. It is marked by a high diversity of symptoms and comorbidity with other …

Mixed selectivity encoding and action selection in the prefrontal cortex during threat assessment

IS Grunfeld, E Likhtik - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•The medial prefrontal cortex uses mixed selectivity to encode emotional
stimuli.•PL and IL show action selection for conditioned motor inhibition and excitation.•BLA …

Neural correlates of context-dependent extinction recall in social anxiety disorder: relevance of intrusions in response to aversive social experiences

S Fricke, RJ Seinsche, MK Neudert, A Schäfer… - Psychological …, 2024 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThere are phenomenological similarities between social anxiety disorder (SAD)
and posttraumatic stress disorder, such as a provoking aversive event, posttraumatic stress …