Neonatal Tactile Stimulation Alters Behaviors in Heterozygous Serotonin Transporter Male Rats: Role of the Amygdala

The serotonin transporter (SERT) gene, especially the short allele of the human serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR), has been associated with the development of stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders. In line, exposure to early life stress in SERT knockout animals contribut...

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Main Authors: Karine Roversi, Carolina Buizza, Paola Brivio, Francesca Calabrese, Michel M. M. Verheij, Caren T. D. Antoniazzi, Marilise E. Burger, Marco A. Riva, Judith R. Homberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2020.00142/full