Opposite effects of early maternal deprivation on neurogenesis in male versus female rats.

<h4>Background</h4>Major depression is more prevalent in women than in men. The underlying neurobiological mechanisms are not well understood, but recent data shows that hippocampal volume reductions in depressed women occur only when depression is preceded by an early life stressor. Thi...

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Main Authors: Charlotte A Oomen, Carlos E N Girardi, Rudy Cahyadi, Eva C Verbeek, Harm Krugers, Marian Joëls, Paul J Lucassen
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d83efdf6c14b4a2d86c2ce9f0d40d63f
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