A synaptic threshold mechanism for computing escape decisions
Abstract
Escaping from imminent danger is an instinctive behaviour that is fundamental for survival, and requires the classification of sensory stimuli as harmless or threatening. The absence of threat enables animals to forage for essential resources, but as the level of threat and potential for harm increases, they have to decide whether or not to seek safety 1 . Despite previous work on instinctive defensive behaviours in rodents2-11, little is known...
Paper Details
Title
A synaptic threshold mechanism for computing escape decisions
Published Date
Jun 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
558
Issue
7711
Pages
590 - 594
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