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Postweaning social isolation and autism-like phenotype: A biochemical and behavioral comparative analysis.
Behavioural brain research - 25 Jun 2022
Caruso Alessandra, Ricceri Laura, Caruso Angela, Nicoletti Ferdinando, Gaetano Alessandra, Scaccianoce Sergio
Abstract excerpt
Adolescence is a critical period for brain development. In most mammalian species, disturbances experienced during adolescence constitute a risk factor for several neuropsychiatric disorders. In this study, we compared the biochemical and behavioral profile induced by postweaning social isolation (PWSI) in inbred C57BL/6 N mice with that of BTBR mice, a rodent model of autism spectrum disorders. Male C57BL/6 N...
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