Article
Stress resilience: a low-anxiety genotype protects male mice from the consequences of chronic psychosocial stress.
Endocrinology - 1 Jan 2014
Füchsl Andrea M, Neumann Inga D, Reber Stefan O
Abstract excerpt
Chronic psychosocial stress is a risk factor for the development of affective as well as somatic disorders. However, vulnerability to adverse stress effects varies between individuals, with previous negative life events along with genetic predisposition playing a major role. In support, we previously showed that the consequences of chronic psychosocial stress induced by chronic subordinate colony housing (CSC, 19...
Topics
- Adrenal Glands
- Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
- Animals
- Anxiety
- Body Weight
- CD3 Complex
- Colon
- Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Housing, Animal
