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Original paper

Intense threat switches dorsal raphe serotonin neurons to a paradoxical operational mode

Science44.70
Volume: 363, Issue: 6426, Pages: 538 - 542
Published: Feb 1, 2019
Abstract
Flipping behavior under threat Could it be that the brain in a state of emergency or under intense threat operates in a fundamentally different way? Seo et al. found that mice paused when serotonin neurons were transiently stimulated in low- or medium-threat environments, but when this same neural population was stimulated in high-threat environments, mice tried to escape. Recordings from these neurons indicated that movement-related neural...
Paper Details
Title
Intense threat switches dorsal raphe serotonin neurons to a paradoxical operational mode
Published Date
Feb 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
363
Issue
6426
Pages
538 - 542
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