Endocannabinoids and Fear-Related Behavior in Mice Selectively Bred for High or Low Alcohol Preference

Endocannabinoids and Fear-Related Behavior in Mice Selectively Bred for High or Low Alcohol Preference

Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) have a high incidence of co-morbidity with stress-related psychopathologies, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Genetic and pharmacological studies support a prominent role for the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in modulating stress-related behaviors relevant t...

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Main Authors: Aaron M. Kirchhoff, Eric L. Barker, Julia A. Chester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
alcohol preference
amygdala
anandamide
estrous
endocannabinoid
fear
hippocampus
mice
prefrontal cortex
post-traumatic stress disorder
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/10/254

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