Ameliorating Impact of Prophylactic Intranasal Oxytocin on Signs of Fear in a Rat Model of Traumatic Stress

Oxytocin treatment reduces signs of long-term emotional stress after exposure to trauma; however, little is known about the potential protective effects of oxytocin treatment on behavioral and physiological changes associated with extreme stress exposure. The objective of this study was to investiga...

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Main Authors: Micah D. Renicker, Nicholas Cysewski, Samuel Palmer, Dmytro Nakonechnyy, Andrew Keef, Morgan Thomas, Krisztian Magori, David P. Daberkow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00105/full