Single-Prolonged Stress Impairs Prefrontal Cortex Control of Amygdala and Striatum in Rats

Medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), amygdala, and striatum neurocircuitry has been shown to play an important role in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) pathology in humans. Clinical studies show hypoactivity in the mPFC and hyperactivity in the amygdala and striatum of PTSD patients, which has been...

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Main Authors: Veronica M. Piggott, Kelly E. Bosse, Michael J. Lisieski, John A. Strader, Jeffrey A. Stanley, Alana C. Conti, Farhad Ghoddoussi, Shane A. Perrine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00018/full