Role of basal stress hormones and amygdala dimensions in stress coping strategies of male rhesus monkeys in response to a hazard-reward conflict

Objective(s): In the present study the effect of stress on monkeys that had learned to retrieve food from a five-chamber receptacle, as well as the relationship between their behavior and the serum cortisol and epinephrine levels and relative size of the amygdala was evaluated. Materials and Methods...

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Main Authors: Elaheh Tekieh, Esmail Riahi, Masoomeh Kazemi, Hedayat Sahraei, Hassan Tavakoli, Hamed Aliyary, Mostafa Hajinasrollah, Maryam Salehi, Gholamhossein Meftahi, Mehdi Saberi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_9120_466bc25ebdb2358a6b172f47e2936daf.pdf