Hypocretin/orexin neurons encode social discrimination and exhibit a sex-dependent necessity for social interaction
Summary: The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in the modulation of social behavior by encoding internal states. The hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin neurons, initially identified as regulators of sleep and appetite, are important for emotional and motivated behaviors. However, their role in social be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Cell Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124723008264 |