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Hierarchical Representations of Aggression in a Hypothalamic-Midbrain Circuit
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- Annegret L. FalknerDongyu WeiAnjeli SongLi W. Watsek4 more author(s)...
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Ventrolateral area is known as a critical locus for the generation of conspecific aggression, where neurons responding during multiple phases of a social interaction. However, how these neurons organize aggressive action is still unknown. This study found that a hypothalamic-midbrain circuit that represents hierarchically organized signals during aggression. For this study, C57BL/6N, Swiss Webster,...
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Infant pain vs. pain with parental suppression: Immediate and enduring impact on brain, pain and affect
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- Gordon A. BarrMaya OpendakRosemarie E. PerryEmma Sarro1 more author(s)...
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To investigate the impact of social buffering on pain, the study team administered mild tail shocks to infant rat pups at postnatal day (PN) 8 or 12, with or without their mothers. They hypothesized that repeated exposure to shock would alter their inflammatory pain responses as adults when experienced between PN5 and 9 (pain sensitive period prior to functional maturation of the amygdala), whereas...
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