Dorsal Raphe Nucleus Enkephalin Peptide Modulates Behavioral Preference
Kathryn Braden, Andrew Trinagel, Eric Acevedo, Laura N. Massó-Quiñones, Alexandra E. Bernstein, Marcela Arguello, Aidan Evans‐Strong, Samantha S. Dunn, Daniel C. Castro
This study investigates the role of DRN enkephalin peptides in behavior by knocking them out in mice, finding altered responses to pain, avoidance, and social stimuli.
Neuropsychopharmacology · Jun 1, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience