Testosterone Reduces Fear and Causes Drastic Hypomethylation of Arginine Vasopressin Promoter in Medial Extended Amygdala of Male Mice

Testosterone reduces anxiety-like behaviors in rodents and increases exploration of anxiogenic parts of the environment. Effects of testosterone on innate defensive behaviors remain understudied. Here, we demonstrate that exogenous testosterone reduces aversion to cat odor in male mice. This is refl...

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Autores principales: Tong, Wen Han, Abdulai-Saiku, Samira, Vyas, Ajai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
Materias:
Neuroscience
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6399424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30863290
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00033

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6399424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30863290
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00033

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