Estrous cycle stage gates the effect of stress on reward learning
Morgan P. Johnston, Brandon I Garcia-Castañeda, Leonor G Cedillo, Sachi K Patel, Victoria S Vargas, Matthew J. Wanat
This study shows that stress affects reward learning differently in female rats depending on their estrous cycle stage and prior stress exposure history.
Neuropsychopharmacology · Jul 16, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience