Role of the Nucleus Accumbens and Mesolimbic Dopamine System in Modulating the Memory of Social Defeat in Male Syrian Hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)

Psychological stressors such as social stress and bullying are prevalent in today’s society. Disorders such as PTSD, depression and social anxiety disorder can be either caused or exacerbated by social stress and treatment options are not always effective in providing relief for these disorders. O...

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Main Author: Luckett, Cloe
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/neurosci_diss/12
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1011&context=neurosci_diss