Mineralocorticoid receptors guide spatial and stimulus-response learning in mice.

Adrenal corticosteroid hormones act via mineralocorticoid (MR) and glucocorticoid receptors (GR) in the brain, influencing learning and memory. MRs have been implicated in the initial behavioral response in novel situations, which includes behavioral strategies in learning tasks. Different strategie...

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Main Authors: J Marit Arp, Judith P ter Horst, Sofia Kanatsou, Guillén Fernández, Marian Joëls, Harm J Krugers, Melly S Oitzl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3897662?pdf=render