Neuropeptide S and BDNF gene expression in the amygdala are influenced by social decision-making under stress

P. Smith, Justin; K. Achua, Justin; R. Summers, Tangi; J. Ronan, Patrick; H. Summers, Cliff

doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00121

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Neuropeptide S and BDNF gene expression in the amygdala are influenced by social decision-making under stress

Published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience • Apr 8, 2014

Authors:

Justin P. Smith

Justin K. Achua

Tangi R. Summers

Abstract

In a newly developed conceptual model of stressful social decision-making, the Stress-Alternatives Model (SAM; used for the 1st time in mice) elicits two types of response: escape or remain submissively. Daily (4d) aggressive social interaction in a neutral arena between a C57BL6/N test mouse and a ...

Subject

Amygdala

Neuropeptide

Psychology

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