Prof. Mouna Maroun
Full Professor
Sagol Department of Neurobiology
Email: mouna.maroun@gmail.com
Phone: 972-4-8288634
Research interest
A selection of our current research projects
CRF signaling in the extinction of conditioned fear across development
The role of the medial prefrontal cortex in consolidation of recent and remote extinction memories of conditioned odor aversion and fear conditioning
Developmental differences in the mechanisms of fear and extinction
Social transmission of extinction memory
sex and social interaction on extinction in post-weanling animals
Effects of oxytocin in the basolateral amygdala and medial prefrontal cortex on fear extinction: developmental differences
Stress-Induced Long-Term Potentiation In The Subiculum-Medial Prefrontal Cortex Pathway : developmental differences
The Role of PI3-Kinase Cascade in Acquisition and Extinction of Conditioned Fear Memory In Adult and Post-weanling Animals