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Non-pain-related CRF1 activation in the amygdala facilitates synaptic transmission and pain responses

BACKGROUND: Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) plays an important role in affective states and disorders. CRF is not only a “stress hormone” but also a neuromodulator outside the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis. The amygdala, a brain center for emotions, is a major site of extrahy...

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Autores principales: Ji, Guangchen, Fu, Yu, Adwanikar, Hita, Neugebauer, Volker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3583817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23410057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-8069-9-2