Pain-related anxiety-like behavior requires CRF1 receptors in the amygdala

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Corticotropin-releasing factor receptor CRF1 has been implicated in the neurobiological mechanisms of anxiety and depression. The amygdala plays an important role in affective states and disorders such as anxiety and depression. The amygdala is also emerging as a...

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Main Authors: Ruppert Katherine A, Fu Yu, Ji Guangchen, Neugebauer Volker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-06-01
Series:Molecular Pain
Online Access:http://www.molecularpain.com/content/3/1/13