Genetic disruption of dopamine β-hydroxylase dysregulates innate responses to predator odor in mice
In rodents, exposure to predator odors such as cat urine acts as a severe stressor that engages innate defensive behaviors critical for survival in the wild. The neurotransmitters norepinephrine (NE) and dopamine (DA) modulate anxiety and predator odor responses, and we have shown previously that do...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Stress |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289524000080 |