Adolescent chronic stress causes hypothalamo–pituitary–adrenocortical hypo-responsiveness and depression-like behavior in adult female rats
Highlights • Studied the neuroendocrine and behavioral effects of adolescent CVS exposure. • Exposure to CVS in adolescence blunts HPA axis response in adult female rats. • CVS in adolescents leads to depressive-like behaviors in adult female rats. • Adolescent rats exposed to CVS do not show defici...
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Published in | Psychoneuroendocrinology Vol. 65; pp. 109 - 117 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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England
Elsevier Ltd
01.03.2016
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Summary: | Highlights • Studied the neuroendocrine and behavioral effects of adolescent CVS exposure. • Exposure to CVS in adolescence blunts HPA axis response in adult female rats. • CVS in adolescents leads to depressive-like behaviors in adult female rats. • Adolescent rats exposed to CVS do not show deficits in stress or emotional reactivity. • Stress exposure in adolescence may alter the developmental trajectory of stress circuits. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23 James P. Herman, University of Cincinnati, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, 2170 E. Galbraith Rd. Bldg A. Room 145, Cincinnati OH 45237-0506, Telephone: (513) 558-4813, Fax: (513) 558-9104, james.herman@uc.edu |
ISSN: | 0306-4530 1873-3360 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.12.004 |