Stress primes the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis response to subsequent stressors. A new study finds that acute stress modifies the properties of excitatory synapses impinging on parvocellular neurons of the paraventricular nucleus.
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Piet, R., Manzoni, O. Prime time for stress. Nat Neurosci 13, 1156–1158 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn1010-1156
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