Reversible microcircuitry of fear learning and unlearning in the mouse auditory cortex


Grant Data
Project Title
Reversible microcircuitry of fear learning and unlearning in the mouse auditory cortex
Principal Investigator
Dr Lai, Sau Wan Cora   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Chan Ying Shing   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
42
Start Date
2017-01-01
Amount
1030217
Conference Title
Reversible microcircuitry of fear learning and unlearning in the mouse auditory cortex
Presentation Title
Keywords
Auditory cortex, Dendritic spine, Fear learning, Plasticity
Discipline
Neuroscience,Physiology
Panel
Biology and Medicine (M)
HKU Project Code
17128816
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2016
Status
Completed
Objectives
1 To investigate the structural plasticity of dendritic spines in fear learning and unlearning in the auditory cortex 2 To investigate the functional plasticity of dendritic spines and axonal boutons after fear learning in the auditory cortex