Identification and validation of Slit3 as a depression biomarker modulating dynorphinergic neurons in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus.

Depression is a psychiatric disorder primarily characterized by anhedonia, yet its underlying mechanisms remain incompletely understood. In this study, using a chronic social defeat stress (CSDS) models of male C57BL/6 J mice, we observed increased c…

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