Vicarious Social Defeat Increases Conditioned Rewarding Effects of Cocaine and Ethanol Intake in Female Mice

Stress is a critical factor in the development of mood and drug use disorders. The social defeat model is not appropriate for female rodents due to their low level of aggression. Therefore, a robust female model of social stress needs to be developed and validated. The aim of the present study was t...

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Main Authors: Francisco Ródenas-González, María Carmen Arenas, María Carmen Blanco-Gandía, Carmen Manzanedo, Marta Rodríguez-Arias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/2/502