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High susceptibility to chronic social stress is associated with a depression-like phenotype.
Psychoneuroendocrinology - 1 Jun 2010
Schmidt M V, Scharf S H, Sterlemann V, Ganea K, Liebl C, Holsboer F, Müller M B
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Chronic stress is a key risk factor for a variety of diseases, including depression. There is a large degree of individual variation in the ability to recover successfully from a chronic stress exposure, but the determinants of this individual stress susceptibility are still poorly understood. We recently developed a novel mouse paradigm for chronic social stress during adolescence, which closely mimics the human...
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