Two groups demonstrate the importance of inputs from the amygdala to the medial prefrontal cortex for signaling aversion across a range of behaviors and motivational drives.
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Stujenske, J., Likhtik, E. Fear from the bottom up. Nat Neurosci 20, 765–767 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.4578
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