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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-02-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Stress |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289518300869 |