Sex differences in diverse conditioned fear behaviors following systemic naloxone administration
Fear conditioning studies have historically relied on freezing as the primary measure of conditioned fear despite evidence that defensive responding is behaviorally diverse and sexually dimorphic. The endogenous opioid system, particularly mu-opioid receptor (MOR) signaling, is known to regulate fear learning and conditioned analgesia, yet its role in alternative fear-related behaviors and sex…
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