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This research highlight article was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31971072 and 81671444), Guangdong International Cooperation Grant (2019A050510032), Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Committee Fund (JCYJ20180508152336419), and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Brain Connectome and Behavior (2017B030301017).
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Li, L. A Lower-Brainstem Structure Coordinates Acquisition of Negative Experience. Neurosci. Bull. 36, 955–957 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12264-020-00504-8
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