Dopaminergic modulation of affective and social deficits induced by prenatal glucocorticoid exposure

Prenatal stress or exposure to elevated levels of glucocorticoids (GCs) can impair specific neurobehavioral circuits leading to alterations in emotional processes later in life. In turn, emotional deficits may interfere with the quality and degree of social interaction. Here, by using a comprehensiv...

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Main Author: Borges, Sónia Maria de Sousa (author)
Other Authors: Coimbra, Bárbara Guimarães Salazar (author), Cunha, Carina Isabel Soares da (author), Pêgo, José M. (author), Sousa, Nuno (author), Rodrigues, Ana João (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Anhedonia
Social behavior
Dopamine
Mesolimbic circuit
Depression
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/25150
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/25150

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/25150

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