Nature Communications (Nov 2019)

Early life stress alters transcriptomic patterning across reward circuitry in male and female mice

  • Catherine Jensen Peña,
  • Milo Smith,
  • Aarthi Ramakrishnan,
  • Hannah M. Cates,
  • Rosemary C. Bagot,
  • Hope G. Kronman,
  • Bhakti Patel,
  • Austin B. Chang,
  • Immanuel Purushothaman,
  • Joel Dudley,
  • Hirofumi Morishita,
  • Li Shen,
  • Eric J. Nestler

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13085-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Early life stress alters behavioural response to adult stress in female mice. Here authors transcriptionally profile three brain regions involved in reward (ventral tegmental area, nucleus accumbens, and prefrontal cortex) in both male and female adult mice after early life and/or adult stress