Astrocyte-Ablation of Mtnr1b Increases Anxiety-Like Behavior in Adult Male Mice

Background: Astrocytes are essential for synaptic transmission, and their dysfunction can result in neuropsychiatric disorders such as anxiety and depression. Many studies have shown that global knockout of Melatonin receptor 2 (Mtnr1b) is associated with the development of various mental disorders....

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Main Authors: Zijun Meng, Shipeng Guo, Xiangjun Dong, Qunxian Wang, Dongjie Hu, Xiaoqi Liu, Yanshuang Jiang, Liangye Ji, Jie Zhang, Weiyi Zhu, Weihui Zhou, Weihong Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/JIN/22/6/10.31083/j.jin2206154