Sex-associated differences in excitability within the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis are reflective of cell-type

The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) is a sexually dimorphic brain region which plays a key role in stress, anxiety, and anxiety-related disorders. Human females have an increased susceptibility to anxiety-related disorders, however the physiological basis of this is not fully understood....

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Main Authors: Hannah E. Smithers, John R. Terry, Jonathan T. Brown, Andrew D. Randall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289518300699