Sex-dependent effects of an early life treatment in rats that increases maternal care: vulnerability or resilience?

Sex-dependent effects of an early life treatment in rats that increases maternal care: vulnerability or resilience?

Early life stress (ELS) in rodents has profound long-term effects that are partially mediated by changes in maternal care. ELS not only induces detrimental effects in adulthood, increasing psychopathology, but also promotes resilience to further stressors. In Long-Evans rats, we evaluated a combinat...

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Main Authors: Silvia eFuentes, Núria eDaviu, Pedro eGarrido, Humberto eGagliano, Dóra eZelena, Nela eMonasterio, Antonio eArmario, Roser eNadal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Anxiety
Maternal Behavior
impulsivity
stress
HPA axis
novelty-seeking
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00056/full

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