Potentiation of divergent medial amygdala pathways drives experience-dependent aggression escalation - Nordman J, Ma X, Gu Q, Potegal M, Li H, Kravitz AV, Li Z.

Recurring and excessive violence and aggression are serious concerns for the individual and society at large and is a symptom of many psychiatric illnesses such as PTSD. The circuit and synaptic mechanisms underlying experience-induced aggression escalatio...
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