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Identifying early behavioral and molecular markers of future stress sensitivity.
Endocrinology - 1 Oct 2007
Goel Nirupa, Bale Tracy L
Abstract excerpt
Puberty is a plastic period of neurological development when critical maturation of stress pathways occurs. Abnormal maturation may be predictive of future stress sensitivity and affective disorder risk. To identify potential early markers of stress-related disease predisposition, we examined physiological and behavioral stress responses in male pubertal mice compared with adults, using a genetic model of...
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