Medial Prefrontal Cortex Encodes Learned Threat Associations Through Stable Neural Population Representations Necessary for Defensive Behaviors, Depending on Functional Amygdala Integrity

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38116876

The medial prefrontal cortex encodes learned associations with threats through stable neural population representations necessary for driving defensive behaviors, relying on the functional integrity of the amygdala.