Induction of Anxiety-Like Phenotypes by Knockout of Cannabinoid Type-1 Receptor in Amygdala of Marmosets
Di Zheng, Lin Zhu, Rui Li, Chen-Jie Shen, Ruolan Cai, Hao Xuan Sun, Xiaohui Wang, Yu Ding, Bin Xu, Guoqiang Jia, Xinjian Li, Lixia Gao, Xiao-Ming Li
This study shows that knocking out the CB1R in the amygdala of marmosets induces anxiety-like behaviors and increased stress, suggesting a role for CB1R in anxiety regulation.
bioRxiv · May 24, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience