Neonatal orbital frontal damage alters basal cortisol and emotional reactivity, but not stress reactive cortisol response, in adult rhesus monkeys

Rationale : Rodent studies indicate that the orbital and medial prefrontal cortex have an inhibitory control on the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis, by restraining the acute stress response and facilitating negative feedback inhibition, which can also affect its basal...

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Main Authors: Jessica Raper, Mark Wilson, Mar Sanchez, Jocelyne Bachevalier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-09-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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