Median Preoptic Brs3-Expressing Neurons Regulate Heat-Evoked Defensive Escalation
Zixu Zhang, Shengru Hu, Hongchao Cao, Wei Xie, Zhiping Cao, Mingdao Mu
This study identifies median preoptic Brs3-expressing neurons as regulators of heat-evoked defensive escalation in mice through behavioral and optogenetic experiments.
bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience