Stress shifts the response of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis to an anxiogenic mode

The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) is critically implicated in anxiety behavior and control of the hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal axis. Having previously shown that chronic stress triggers dendritic/synaptic remodeling in specific nuclei of the BNST, we characterised the pattern of activ...

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Main Author: Silva, Ana Paula Ventura (author)
Other Authors: Pêgo, José M. (author), Sousa, João Carlos (author), Marques, Ana Rita (author), Rodrigues, Ana João (author), Marques, Fernanda (author), Cerqueira, João (author), Almeida, O. F. X. (author), Sousa, Nuno (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Anxiety
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis
Microdissection
Rat
Stereology
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/22097
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/22097

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/22097

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