Glucocorticoid levels after exposure to predator odor and chronic psychosocial stress with dexamethasone application in rats

This study was conducted to explore the effects of specific psychosocial paradigm on predator animal posttraumatic stress model and to test the hypothesis that psychosocially stressed rats would exibit abnormal levels of cortisol and a larger suppression of cortisol levels after the application of d...

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Main Authors: Ana Starcevic, Sasa Petricevic, Zoran Radojicic, Vuk Djulejic, Andrej Ilankovic, Branislav Starcevic, Branislav Filipovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-05-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X16300328