Distinctive stress sensitivity and anxiety-like behavior in female mice: Strain differences matter

Epidemiologic studies have shown that the prevalence of stress-related mood disorders is higher in women, which suggests a different response of neuroendocrine circuits involved in the response to stressful events, as well as a genetic background influence. The aim of this study was to investigate t...

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Main Authors: Renata Cristina Nunes Marchette, Maíra Assunção Bicca, Evelyn Cristina da Silva Santos, Thereza Christina Monteiro de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289518300080