Abstract:Anxiety disorders have been linked to a disbalance of excitation and inhibition in a network of brain structures comprising frontal cortical regions, the amygdala and the hippocampus, among others. While recent imaging studies in humans suggest sex differences in the activation of such anxiety network structures in processing emotional information, the neuronal basis of activation shifts and their relation to anxiety endophenotypes is less well studied. Rodent models with genetically altered ϒ-amino butyric ac… Show more
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