Sex differences in sleep, anhedonia, and HPA axis activity in a rat model of chronic social defeat
Repeated bouts of a major stressor such as social defeat are well known to induce a depression phenotype in male rats. Despite strong evidence and acknowledgement that women have a two-fold lifetime greater risk of developing major depression compared to men, the inclusion of female rats in studies...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Stress |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289515300448 |