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Behavioral and Cardiorespiratory Responses to Bilateral Microinjections of Oxytocin into the Central Nucleus of Amygdala of Wistar Rats, an Experimental Model of Compulsion

INTRODUCTION: The central nucleus of amygdala plays an important role mediating fear and anxiety responses. It is known that oxytocin microinjections into the central nucleus of amygdala induce hypergrooming, an experimental model of compulsive behavior. We evaluated the behavioral and cardiorespira...

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Autores principales: Granjeiro, Érica Maria, Marroni, Simone Saldanha, Martins Dias, Daniel Penteado, Heck Bonagamba, Leni Gomes, Costa, Kauê Machado, dos Santos, Jéssica Cristina, Oliveira, José Antônio Cortes, Machado, Benedito H., Garcia-Cairasco, Norberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4103777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25036025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099284