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Oct 2026
A prefrontal–bed nucleus pathway controls aversive memory specificity independently of glucocorticoids
Adaptive memory requires balancing generalization to avoid similar threats with discrimination to recognize safety. The prevailing view is that stress-induced increases in glucocorticoids underlie the enhancement of memory consolidation, strengthening memories and promoting their generalization—referred to here as th...
Ryan T. Lingg, S. B. Johnson, Dalton C. Hinz et al.
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