Gestational stress decreases postpartum mitochondrial respiration in the prefrontal cortex of female rats
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a major psychiatric complication of childbirth, affecting up to 20% of mothers, yet remains understudied. Mitochondria, dynamic organelles crucial for cell homeostasis and energy production, share links with many of the proposed mechanisms underlying PPD pathology. Bra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Stress |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289523000516 |