Acquiring social safety engages oxytocin neurons in the supraoptic nucleus - role of Magel2 deficiency
Prabahan Chakraborty, Hugo Lamat, Emilie M. André, Pierre Fontanaud, Freddy D. Jeanneteau
This study shows that Magel2 deficiency in mice leads to impaired discrimination of social fear and safety, linked to reduced oxytocin neuron activity in the supraoptic nucleus.
Neuroendocrinology · Apr 4, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience