Predictable enriched environment prevents development of hyper-emotionality in the VPA rat model of autism.

Predictable enriched environment prevents development of hyper-emotionality in the VPA rat model of autism.

Understanding the effects of environmental stimulation in autism can improve therapeutic interventions against debilitating sensory overload, social withdrawal, fear and anxiety. Here, we evaluate the role of environmental predictability on behavior and protein expression, and inter-individual diffe...

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Main Authors: Monica Regina Favre, Deborah eLa Mendola, Julie eMeystre, Dimitri eChristodoulou, Melissa Jane Cochrane, Henry eMarkram, Kamila eMarkram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
Valproic Acid
autism
emotion
individual differences
protein expression
rat
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2015.00127/full

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