Influence of Sex and Genetic Background on Anxiety-Related and Stress-Induced Behaviour of Prodynorphin-Deficient Mice

CRF1-R Activation of the Dynorphin/Kappa Opioid System in the Mouse Basolateral Amygdala Mediates Anxiety-Like Behavior

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Sex differences in stress responses: Focus on ovarian hormones

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Activation of kappa opioid receptors decreases synaptic transmission and inhibits long-term potentiation in the basolateral amygdala of the mouse

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The Dysphoric Component of Stress Is Encoded by Activation of the Dynorphin  -Opioid System

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Prodynorphin-Derived Peptides Are Critical Modulators of Anxiety and Regulate Neurochemistry and Corticosterone

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Control of hormonal stress reactivity by the endogenous opioid system

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