Current Status of Animal Models of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Behavioral and Biological Phenotypes, and Future Challenges in Improving Translation

2017/11/20 by Jessica Deslauriers, Mate Toth, Máté Tóth +3 · 32 citations
Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research #Anxiety #Clinical psychology #Fear conditioning #Medicine #Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior #Neuroscience #Psychiatry #Psychology #Social defeat #Stress Responses and Cortisol

paper · doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.11.019

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