Analysis of the hypothalamic oxytocin system and oxytocin receptor-expressing astrocytes in a mouse model of Prader-Willi syndrome
Ferdinand Althammer, Moritz Claudius Wimmer, Quirin Krabichler, Stephanie Küppers, Jonas Schimmer, Henning Fröhlich, Laura Dötsch, Tim Gruber, Selina Wunsch, Tim S. Schubert, Matthew K. Kirchner, Javier Eduardo Stern, Alexandre Charlet, Valery Grinevich, Christian Patrick Schaaf
This study examines the oxytocin system and OTR-expressing astrocytes in a mouse model of PWS, finding reduced oxytocin cells and OTR-expressing astrocytes in specific brain regions with sex-specific differences.
Journal of Neuroendocrinology · Nov 15, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience