Extinction Neurons in the Hippocampus (image)

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The researchers were surprised to find that brain cells that suppress fear memories hide in the hippocampus.
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University of Texas at Austin
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University of Texas at Austin
The researchers were surprised to find that brain cells that suppress fear memories hide in the hippocampus.
University of Texas at Austin
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