Neural Circuit and Drug for Post-Sepsis Anxiety Identified in Mice - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News


4/20/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Anjali A. Sarkar, PhD

Sepsis activates a druggable circuit in the amygdala that is responsible for long-term anxiety-like behavior in mice.

French scientists have identified a dedicated neural circuit responsible for anxiety-like behavior in an established mouse model of sepsis that parallels psychiatric symptoms seen in patients recover… [+5270 chars]

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