Potential mechanism underlying stress-induced different changes of amygdala neurons in mice (IMAGE)

Tsinghua University Press

Potential mechanism underlying stress-induced different changes of amygdala neurons in mice

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Researchers from Nanchang University found that a receptor for a type of stress hormone called glucocorticoid may mediate different changes in structure or function of different amygdala neurons under chronic stress in rodents.

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Stress and Brain, Tsinghua University Press

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