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General Anesthesia Activates a Central Anxiolytic Center in the BNST
Dongye Lu, Camille G. Uldry Lavergne, Seonmi Choi…·Nitsan Goldstein
The paper identifies a population of neurons in the oval division of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (ovBNST) that are activated by anesthetics and anxiolytics, modulating anxiety-like behaviors and autonomic responses.
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