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Kristina M Wright

Boston CollegeORCID 0000-0003-1446-3009Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Michael A. McDannaldiD· 2 shared Amanda ChuiD· 1 shared Claire E. Kantor· 1 shared Mahsa MoaddabiD· 1 shared Shannon Cieslewski· 1 shared

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NeuroscienceBehavioral NeurosciencePeer-reviewedOct 5, 2023

Optogenetic inhibition of the caudal substantia nigra inflates behavioral responding to uncertain threat and safety

Kristina M Wright, Shannon Cieslewski, Amanda Chu, Michael A. McDannald

This study shows that optogenetic inhibition of the caudal substantia nigra increases defensive responding to uncertain and safe cues in rats.

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintJan 25, 2023

Timing of behavioral responding to long-duration Pavlovian fear conditioned cues

Kristina M Wright, Claire E. Kantor, Mahsa Moaddab, Michael A. McDannald

This study investigates how rats time their defensive behavior in response to fear conditioning cues, showing maximal suppression before shock delivery.

DOI 10.1101/2023.01.25.525456

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