Unpredictable chronic stress does not alter social behavior in zebrafish
Nathali A. Neves, Matheus Gallas‐Lopes, Amanda Patelli-Alves, Daniela V. Müller, Leonardo M. Bastos, Thailana Stahlhofer-Buss, Ana Paula Herrmann, Ângelo Piato
This study investigates the effect of unpredictable chronic stress on social behavior in zebrafish and finds no significant changes in social approach or group cohesion, but detects anxiety-like behaviors.
bioRxiv · Dec 17, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience