Article
Optogenetic reactivation of prefrontal social memory trace mimics social buffering of fear
2019-08-30
Abstract excerpt
Social buffering occurs when the presence of a companion attenuates the physiological and/or behavioral effects of a stressful or fear-provoking event. It represents a way in which social interactions can immediately and potently modulate behavior. As such, social buffering is one mechanism by which strong social support increases resilience to mental illness. While the behavioral and neuroendocrine impacts of soc...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5fae92b8-fe88-519a-9fde-d5e333b166d7
- DOI
- 10.1101/752386
