Strain-specific changes in nucleus accumbens transcriptome and motivation for palatable food reward in mice exposed to maternal separation

IntroductionIn humans, adversity in childhood exerts enduring effects on brain and increases the vulnerability to psychiatric diseases. It also leads to a higher risk of eating disorders and obesity. Maternal separation (MS) in mice has been used as a proxy of stress during infancy. We hypothesized...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Nutrition
Main Authors:	Simon Benoit, Mathilde Henry, Sara Fneich, Alexia Mathou, Lin Xia, Aline Foury, Mélanie Jouin, Claudine Junien, Lucile Capuron, Luc Jouneau, Marie-Pierre Moisan, Cyrille Delpierre, Anne Gabory, Muriel Darnaudéry
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Subjects:	early life stress sex effect operant conditioning mesolimbic circuit C3H/HeN mice
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1190392/full