Behavioral stress alters corticolimbic microglia in a sex- and brain region-specific manner.

Women are more susceptible to numerous stress-linked psychological disorders (e.g., depression) characterized by dysfunction of corticolimbic brain regions critical for emotion regulation and cognitive function. Although sparsely investigated, a number of studies indicate sex differences in stress e...

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Main Authors: Justin L Bollinger, Kaitlyn E Collins, Rushi Patel, Cara L Wellman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5711022?pdf=render