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Dendritic morphology of hippocampal and amygdalar neurons in adolescent mice is resilient to genetic differences in stress reactivity.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Pillai Anup G, de Jong Danielle, Kanatsou Sofia, Krugers Harm, Knapman Alana, Heinzmann Jan-Michael, Holsboer Florian, Landgraf Rainer, Joëls Marian, Touma Chadi
Abstract excerpt
Many studies have shown that chronic stress or corticosterone over-exposure in rodents leads to extensive dendritic remodeling, particularly of principal neurons in the CA3 hippocampal area and the basolateral amygdala. We here investigated to what extent genetic predisposition of mice to high ve...
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