Simultaneous Knockouts of the Oxytocin and Vasopressin 1b Receptors in Hippocampal CA2 Impair Social Memory
A. Cymerblit-Sabba, C. Walsh, K.-Z. Duan, J. Song, O. Holmes, W. S. Young
This study shows that simultaneous knockout of Oxtr and Avpr1b in hippocampal CA2 impairs social memory, with specific deficits in habituation and discrimination tasks.
bioRxiv · Jan 30, 2023 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition