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Inescapable foot shock induces a PTSD-like phenotype and negatively impacts adult murine bone.
Disease models & mechanisms - 1 Jan 2024
Sidles Sara J, Kelly Ryan R, Kelly Kirsten D, Hathaway-Schrader Jessica D, Khoo Stephanie K, Jones Jeffrey A, Cray James J, LaRue Amanda C
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with osteopenia, osteoporosis and increased fracture risk in the clinical population. Yet, the development of preclinical models to study PTSD-induced bone loss remains limited. In this study, we present a previously unreported model of PTSD in adult female C57BL/6 mice, by employing inescapable foot shock and social isolation, that demonstrates high face and...
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