Interaction between diazepam and hippocampal corticosterone after acute stress: impact on memory in middle-aged mice

Benzodiazepines (BDZ) are widely prescribed in the treatment of anxiety disorders associated to aging. Interestingly, whereas a reciprocal interaction between the GABAergic system and HPA axis has been evidenced, there is to our knowledge no direct evaluation of the impact of BDZ on both hippocampus...

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Main Authors: Daniel eBeracochea, Mathieu eCoutan, Christophe eTronche, Rodolphe eDorey, Frédéric eChauveau, Christophe ePierard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2011.00014/full