Anterior cingulate cortex hypofunction causes anti-social aggression in mice
Sabrina van Heukelum, Kerli Tulva, Femke E. Geers, Sanne van Dulm, I. Hyun Ruisch, Jonathan S. Mill, Joana F. Viana, Christian F. Beckmann, Jan K. Buitelaar, Geert Poelmans, Jeffrey Colm Glennon, Brent Alan Vogt, Martha Nari Havenith, Arthur S. C. França
This study shows that ACC hypofunction in mice leads to anti-social aggression, with chemogenetic activation of ACC reducing this behavior.
Current Biology · Apr 15, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience