Stress reworks dopamine systems
Stressful events contribute to the development of psychiatric illnesses, but what are the transducers of this connection? Two studies publishedContinue Reading
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Stress pathway dysregulated in autism models
Two studies report abnormalities in the system that mediates the body’s response to stress in mouse models of Angelman syndrome andContinue Reading
Stress leaves its mark on the brain
Stressful experiences turn down signaling of the chemical messenger glutamate in the rat brain, according to a recent study inContinue Reading
The urban brain
The brains of city dwellers are more sensitive to social stress than those of country folk, according to a studyContinue Reading
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