ACUTE EFFECTS OF RESTRAINT, SHOCK AND TRAINING IN THE ELEVATED T-MAZE ON NORADRENALINE AND SEROTONIN SYSTEMS OF THE PREFRONTAL CORTEX

ACUTE EFFECTS OF RESTRAINT, SHOCK AND TRAINING IN THE ELEVATED T-MAZE ON NORADRENALINE AND SEROTONIN SYSTEMS OF THE PREFRONTAL CORTEX

The prefrontal cortex (PFC) participates in cognitive functions and stress regulation. Noradrenaline (NA) and serotonin (5-HT) levels in some regions of the central nervous system are modified by acute stress. The effects depend on the type of stressor and the time elapsed between the presence of th...

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Main Authors: NORMA LAURA GARCÍA-SALDÍVAR, MARÍA REYES GONZÁLEZ-LÓPEZ, JUANA MONROY, ROBERTO DOMÍNGUEZ, SARA EUGENIA CRUZ-MORALES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Católica de Colombia
Series:Acta Colombiana de Psicología
Subjects:
Stressors
noradrenaline
serotonin
prefrontal cortex
corticosterona
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