A dedicated hypothalamic oxytocin circuit controls aversive social learning
Takuya Osakada, Rongzhen Yan, Yiwen Jiang, Dongyu Wei, Rina A. Tabuchi, Bing Dai, Xiaohan Wang, Gavin Zhao, Clara Xi Wang, Jingjing Liu, Richard W. Tsien, Adam C. Mar, Dayu Lin
The paper identifies a hypothalamic oxytocin circuit that mediates defeat-induced social avoidance learning in mice.
Nature · Jan 24, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience