Regulation of actions and habits by ventral hippocampal trkB and adolescent corticosteroid exposure.

In humans and rodents, stress promotes habit-based behaviors that can interfere with action-outcome decision-making. Further, developmental stressor exposure confers long-term habit biases across rodent-primate species. Despite these homologies, mechanisms remain unclear. We first report that exposu...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth T Barfield, Kyle J Gerber, Kelsey S Zimmermann, Kerry J Ressler, Ryan G Parsons, Shannon L Gourley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-11-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2003000