Corticostriatal control of defense behavior in mice induced by auditory looming cues
Innate defense behaviours in animals in response to approaching threats are mostly studied in response to visual stimuli. Here, the authors show that looming sounds elicit stereotypical sequential defensive reactions that require the auditory cortex, superior colliculus and the striatum.
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/5ba177ba8f35458e83a93ea62117f02d |
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