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The role of melatonin deficiency induced by pinealectomy on motor activity and anxiety responses in young adult, middle-aged and old rats
2023-09-13
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<h4>Background: </h4> Aging affects anxiety levels in rats while the pineal gland, via its hormone melatonin, could modulate their inherited life “clock.” The present study aimed to explore the impact of plasma melatonin deficiency on anxiety responses and the possible involvement of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis and heat shock proteins (Hsp) 70 and 90 in the frontal cortex (FC) and the hipp...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c56d9d85-fcf2-5d33-a2be-8dbde9a2620a
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3338657/v1
