How the brain gathers threat cues and turns them into fear: Findings could lead to treatments for fear-related disorders - Science Daily


8/16/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago

Scientists have uncovered a molecular pathway that distills threatening sights, sounds and smells into a single message: Be afraid. A molecule called CGRP enables neurons in two separate areas of the brain to bundle threatening sensory cues into a unified sig…

Salk scientists have uncovered a molecular pathway that distills threatening sights, sounds and smells into a single message: Be afraid. A molecule called CGRP enables neurons in two separate areas o… [+4203 chars]

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