Atypical behavioral responses to environmental sounds are common in autistic children and
adults, with 50–70% of this population exhibiting decreased sound tolerance (DST) at some …

The ability to adapt to dynamic environments requires tracking multiple signals with variable
sensory salience and fluctuating behavioral relevance. This complex process requires …

Generalization is a fundamental cognitive ability of organisms to deal with the uncertainty in
real-world situations. Excessive fear generalization and impaired reward generalization are …

Converging evidence from studies with animals and humans have implicated separate
regions of the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) corresponding to the anterior cingulate cortex …

Tinnitus is originally derived from the Latin verb tinnire, which means “to ring”. Tinnitus, a
complex disorder, is a result of sentient cognizance of a sound in the absence of an external …

Appropriate expression of fear in the face of threats in the environment is essential for
survival. The sustained expression of fear in the absence of threat signals is a central …

Learning to avoid dangerous signals while preserving normal responses to safe stimuli is
essential for everyday behavior and survival. Following identical experiences, subjects …

The neuronal mechanisms underlying tinnitus are yet to be revealed. Tinnitus, an auditory
phantom sensation, used to be approached as a purely auditory domain symptom. More …

The amygdala, cholinergic basal forebrain, and higher-order auditory cortex (HO-AC)
regulate brain-wide plasticity underlying auditory threat learning. Here, we perform multi …

The auditory steady-state response (ASSR) is a cortical oscillation induced by trains of 40
Hz acoustic stimuli. While the ASSR has been widely used in clinic measurement, the …