Developmental BiologybioRxivPreprint
Early life stress of maternal deprivation and peer-rearing jeopardize mesoprefrontal and mesolimbic dopamine receptors in the rhesus monkey
Sally B. Seraphin, Mar M. Sánchez
This study shows that maternal deprivation in rhesus monkeys leads to increased dopamine receptor binding in specific brain regions, suggesting altered dopaminergic function linked to behavioral impairments.
DOI 10.64898/2026.02.28.708755