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Activation of septal OXTr neurons induces anxiety- but not depressive-like behaviors

The neuropeptide oxytocin (OXT) is well recognized for eliciting anxiolytic effects and promoting social reward. However, emerging evidence shows that OXT increases aversive events. These seemingly inconsistent results may be attributable to the broad OXT receptor (OXTr) expression in the central ne...

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Autores principales: Huang, Tuanjie, Guan, Fangxia, Licinio, Julio, Wong, Ma-Li, Yang, Yunlei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8873014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34489531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41380-021-01283-y