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1992 • 2,910 citations

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1983 • 2,376 citations

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1990 • 806 citations

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1989 • 434 citations

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1996 • 405 citations

Acquisition of contextual Pavlovian fear conditioning is blocked by application of an NMDA receptor antagonist D,L-2-amino-5-phosphonovaleric acid to the basolateral amygdala.

1994 • 318 citations

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1990 • 310 citations

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1996 • 254 citations

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1990 • 230 citations

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1994 • 214 citations

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1992 • 209 citations

The amygdala is essential for the expression of conditional hypoalgesia.

1992 • 202 citations

Amnesia by post-training infusion of glutamate receptor antagonists into the amygdala, hippocampus, and entorhinal cortex

1992 • 165 citations

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1992 • 142 citations

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1995 • 117 citations

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1994 • 112 citations

Basolateral amygdaloid multi-unit neuronal correlates of discriminative avoidance learning in rabbits

1991 • 97 citations

Pre- and posttraining infusion of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists into the amygdala impair memory in an inhibitory avoidance task.

1994 • 79 citations

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1994 • 62 citations

Memory of rats with amygdala lesions induced 30 days after footshock-motivated escape training reflects degree of original training.

1994 • 50 citations

Effects of the novel NMDA receptor antagonist, CGP 39551, on field potentials and the induction and expression of LTP in the dentate gyrus in vivo

1992 • 23 citations

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1993 • 22 citations

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1991 • 17 citations

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1993 • 15 citations

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1988 • 10 citations

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