Enduring neurobehavioral effects of early life trauma mediated through learning and corticosterone suppression

Early life trauma alters later life emotions, including fear. To better understand mediating mechanisms, we subjected pups to either predictable or unpredictable trauma, in the form of paired or unpaired odor-0.5mA shock conditioning which, during a sensitive period, produces an odor preference and...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Moriceau, Charlis Raineki, Jennifer D Holman, Jason G Holman, Regina M Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2009-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.08.022.2009/full