Layer 2/3 pyramidal cells in the medial prefrontal cortex moderate stress induced depressive behaviors
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent illness that can be precipitated by acute or chronic stress. Studies of patients with Wolfram syndrome and carriers have identified Wfs1 mutations as causative for MDD. The medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) is known to be involved in depression and behavi...
Main Authors: | Prerana Shrestha, Awni Mousa, Nathaniel Heintz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2015-09-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/08752 |
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