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Polymorphic computation in locus coeruleus networks

Physiological and optogenetic dissection of discrete locus coeruleus neuronal populations reveals a functional disassociation, with heterogeneous engagement of locus coeruleus neurons in either fear learning or extinction models.

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Figure 1: Polymorphic computation in locus coeruleus networks.

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Seo, Do., Bruchas, M. Polymorphic computation in locus coeruleus networks. Nat Neurosci 20, 1517–1519 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.4663

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