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Social stress induces hypothalamo‐pituitary‐adrenal axis responses in lactating rats bred for high trait anxiety

Douglas, A. J. ; Meddle, S. L. ; Kroemer, S. ; Muesch, W. ; Bosch, O. J. ; Neumann, I. D.



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Hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis responses to various stressors are typically attenuated during lactation, including in rats selectively bred for high or low anxiety. As high-anxiety dams are more aggressive towards intruders than low-anxiety dams during maternal defence, we investigated their hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis responses to this social stress. Maternal defence induced elevated ...

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