The prefrontal cortex as a key target of the maladaptive response to stress.

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Published in J Neurosci on March 14, 2007

Authors

João J Cerqueira1, François Mailliet, Osborne F X Almeida, Thérèse M Jay, Nuno Sousa

Author Affiliations

1: Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal.

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Differences by Sex and Genotype in the Effects of Stress on Executive Functions | NCT04273880

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