Stress induces distinct social behavior states encoded by the ventral hippocampus
Kevin P. Sattler, Michael A. Conoscenti, Addison Hedges, Jason Ortega, Raina Miller, Eva Owen, Ryan Hanson, Moriel Zelikowsky
This study shows that stress causes the ventral hippocampus to encode distinct social behavior states, with different neural ensembles for aggression and social hesitancy.
bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience