… In this review, we will focus on the neural substrates of defensive behavior in the midbrain
… fear and anxiety. The proposed link between defensive behavior, fear and anxiety is …

… the study of the neural substrates of fear and anxiety in laboratory … The advances made in
the study of animal models of anxiety … We may now with some confidence map out likely neural …

… balance disorders and anxiety disorders [9], which was noted since antiquity [10]. These
balance–anxiety linkages appear to involve integrated activity of at least three neural circuits: (i) …

… Although the dissection of multiple brain circuits controlling anxiety- and stress-related
behaviors has made substantial advances, our understanding of the neural substrates underlying …

… for generalizations regarding the neural mechanisms of anxiety, it is … of anxiety under
investigation. The aim of this chapter is to assess what is known about the neural circuitry of anxiety …

… in the treatment of anxiety disorders. To identify the molecular and neuronal target mediating
the … Excessive or inappropriate anxiety can be controlled by enhancing inhibitory synaptic …

… of regions underlying anxiety disorder presentations. We … neural mechanisms underlying
anxiety, searching for patterns of neural dysfunction that might be specific to different anxiety …

… stimulation of the neural substrate of defense … that substrate. Recent work in my laboratory
has attempted to characterize the nature of the change in functioning of the neural substrate of …

… serotonincontaining neurons with a specific neurotoxin prevented the action of the drugs.
Mesolimbic dopamine-containing neurons may be involved with anxiety since stress increases …

… High and low anxiety behavioural traits have also been shown to associate with changes in
… involved in fear/anxiety circuitries. Both low and high anxiety behavioural rat lines showed a …