Paraventricular hypothalamic vasopressin neurons induce self-grooming in mice

Abstract Self-grooming plays an essential role in hygiene maintenance, thermoregulation, and stress response. However, the neural populations involved in self-grooming remain largely unknown. The paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus (PVH) has been implicated in the regulation of self-grooming. Argin...

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Main Authors: Md Tarikul Islam, Takashi Maejima, Ayako Matsui, Michihiro Mieda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Molecular Brain
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13041-022-00932-9