Estrogen receptor beta in the central amygdala regulates the deleterious behavioral and neuronal consequences of repeated social stress in female rats

While over 95% of the population has reported experiencing extreme stress or trauma, females of reproductive age develop stress-induced neuropsychiatric disorders at twice the rate of males. This suggests that ovarian hormones may facilitate neural processes that increase stress susceptibility and u...

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Published in:	Neurobiology of Stress
Main Authors:	Cora E. Smiley, Brittany S. Pate, Samantha J. Bouknight, Megan J. Francis, Alexandria V. Nowicki, Evelynn N. Harrington, Susan K. Wood
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-03-01
Subjects:	Estrogen receptor beta Social stress Anxiety Central amygdala Corticotropin releasing factor
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235228952300019X