Behavioural brain researchAnimalsFemaleParaventricular Hypothalamic NucleusMiceAnxiety
PVN AVP neurons projecting to MeA modulate social recognition and anxiety-like behavior in female mice.
Weizheng Zhang, Caihong Huang, Jing Liu, Lu Li, Yuting Bai, Yahan Sun, Lizi Zhang, Lu Ren, Kaizhe Huang, Shaoxiong Yan, Zhixiong He, Fadao Tai
Published: 202610.1016/j.bbr.2025.115984
Abstract
Arginine vasopressin (AVP) is well established in regulating social cognition and emotional responses in males. However, its roles in these processes in females and the underlying circuit mechanisms, remain poorly understood. In this study, female mi…
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