Sustained corticosterone rise in the prefrontal cortex is a key factor for chronic stress-induced working memory deficits in mice

Exposure to prolonged, unpredictable stress leads to glucocorticoids-mediated long-lasting neuroendocrine abnormalities associated with emotional and cognitive impairments. Excessive levels of serum glucocorticoids (cortisol in humans, corticosterone in rodents) contribute notably to deficits in wor...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gaelle Dominguez, Nadia Henkous, Thomas Prevot, Vincent David, Jean-Louis Guillou, Catherine Belzung, Nicole Mons, Daniel Béracochéa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289518300869