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Nature Neuroscience 12, 1355 - 1356 (2009)
doi:10.1038/nn1109-1355
Any kind of mother in a storm
Robert Sapolsky1
- The author is in the Departments of Biological Sciences, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA.
Correspondence to: Robert Sapolsky1 e-mail: sapolsky@stanford.edu
Abstract
During early development, rats show the unlikely behavior of becoming attracted to the very stimulus that they should avoid. A new study shows that this occurs as a result of a complex interplay of glucocorticoid secretion and dopaminergic tone in the amygdala.
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