Delta Opioid Receptors and Enkephalinergic Signaling within Locus Coeruleus Promote Stress Resilience
The noradrenergic nucleus locus coeruleus is a key component of the stress circuitry of the brain. During stress, the neuropeptide corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is secreted onto LC, increasing LC output and norepinephrine concentration in the brain, which is thought to promote anxiety-like be...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Brain Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/7/860 |