The enhancement effect of estradiol on contextual fear conditioning in female mice.

Several studies have reported regulatory effects of estrogens on fear conditioning in female rodents. However, these studies used different doses, durations, and/or administration methods, and reported inconsistent results. To clarify the effect of estrogen on fear conditioning, we investigated the...

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Main Authors: Yui K Matsumoto, Masanori Kasai, Kazuya Tomihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5953469?pdf=render