Periodic maternal separation decreases hippocampal neurogenesis without affecting basal corticosterone during the stress hyporesponsive period, but alters HPA axis and coping behavior in adulthood. [electronic resource]
- Psychoneuroendocrinology Mar 2012
- 410-20 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1873-3360
10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.07.011 doi
Adaptation, Psychological--physiology Animals Animals, Newborn Body Weight Corticosterone--blood Critical Period, Psychological Doublecortin Protein Female Hippocampus--physiology Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System--metabolism Male Maternal Deprivation Maze Learning--physiology Molecular Imaging--methods Neurogenesis--physiology Pituitary-Adrenal System--metabolism Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Stress, Psychological--blood Time Factors