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Prior Stress and Fear Conditioning Intensity Interact to Generate Sex-, and Strain-Specific Enhanced or Attenuated Fear Memory

Description:

In humans, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is co-morbid with major depressive disorder. Individuals who are exposed to stress prior to a traumatic event have an increased likelihood of developing PTSD. To study this increased vulnerability, a rat model was developed using the Stress Enhanced Fear Learning (SEFL) paradigm. This study...

Keyword:

Genetic model of depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Contextual fear conditioning, Stress-enhanced fear learning, Corticosterone Glucocorticoid receptor, and Rats

Creator:

Przybyl KJ, Jenz ST, Redei EE, and Lim PH

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

06/03/2019

Date Modified:

06/03/2019

Date Created:

6/1/2019