Glucocorticoid Abnormalities in Female Rats Exposed to a Predator-Based Psychosocial Stress Model of PTSD

Glucocorticoid Abnormalities in Female Rats Exposed to a Predator-Based Psychosocial Stress Model of PTSD

People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) exhibit heightened anxiety and enhanced negative feedback of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. We previously reported that male rats exposed to a predator-based psychosocial stress model of PTSD exhibited comparable changes in anxiety-li...

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Main Authors: Phillip R. Zoladz, Colin R. Del Valle, Ian F. Smith, Cassandra S. Goodman, Jordan L. Dodson, Kara M. Elmouhawesse, Charis D. Kasler, Boyd R. Rorabaugh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
corticosterone
females
PTSD
animal model
HPA axis
anxiety
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2021.675206/full

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