title: Oscillatory substrates of fear and safety.
abstract: Oscillatory activity in the basolateral amygdala (BLA) is critical for emotional behavior. In this issue of Neuron, Stujenske et al. (2014) describe novel dynamics of BLA theta-gamma-coupled neuronal oscillations associated with conditioned and innate fear.
authors.affiliation: MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology Unit, Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3TH, UK.
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bocchio
authors.affiliation: MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology Unit, Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3TH, UK. Electronic address: marco.capogna@pharm.ox.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Capogna
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D066272:Basolateral Nuclear Complex / Q000502:physiology*; D005239:Fear / Q000502:physiology*; D065818:Gamma Rhythm / Q000502:physiology*; D006624:Hippocampus / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D017397:Prefrontal Cortex / Q000502:physiology*; D012449:Safety; D013826:Theta Rhythm / Q000502:physiology*