Voluntary wheel running in mice increases the rate of neurogenesis without affecting anxiety-related behaviour in single tests

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The role played by adult neurogenesis in anxiety is not clear. A recent study revealed a surprising positive correlation between increased anxiety and elevated neurogenesis following chronic voluntary wheel running and multiple behav...

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Main Authors: Garrett Lillian, Lie D, Hrabé de Angelis Martin, Wurst Wolfgang, Hölter Sabine M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/61