Environmental Enrichment Reduces Anxiety by Differentially Activating Serotonergic and Neuropeptide Y (NPY)-Ergic System in Indian Field Mouse (Mus booduga): An Animal Model of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

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Published in PLoS One on May 27, 2015

Authors

Durairaj Ragu Varman1, Koilmani Emmanuvel Rajan1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Animal Science, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Palkalaiperur campus, Tiruchirappalli, India.

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