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Fear circuit. A simplified cartoon of the brain circuitry involved in the fear response to cues of threat and fear regulation. Abbreviations: BA, basal amygdala; CE, central amygdala; IL, infralimbic prefrontal cortex; ITC, intercalated; LA, lateral amygdala; PL, prefrontal cortex; vmPFC, ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
