Early resource scarcity drives persistent transcriptional changes and vascular remodeling in the female prefrontal cortex
Emalee R. Andrews, Richard C. Crist, Ana Isabel Silva, Samar Nasser Chehimi, Gonzalo Miranda, Jackson Shuey, Luwam Berhane, Lily Hoot, Erin Harris, Amelia Cuarenta, Mathieu E. Wimmer, Debra A. Bangasser, Benjamin C. Reiner
This study identifies female-specific vascular transcriptional changes and structural remodeling in the adult mPFC following early resource scarcity using snRNAseq and 3D vascular reconstruction.
bioRxiv · Jun 12, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience