Topic · Behavioral Neuroscience · Neuroscience
Stress Responses and Cortisol
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5 papers
Adrenal remodeling encodes stress axis memory to shape fentanyl seeking
Pema Maretich, Taylor M. Cannon, Tomer Milo, Nicole Pagane, Ethan J. Frey, Faith Choe, Emmanuel Vargas Paniagua, Rebecca Leomi, Scott Machen, Keisuke Nagao, Harikesh S. Wong, Sara L. Prescott, Kerry James Ressler, Polina Anikeeva
This study shows that fentanyl interacts with the HPA axis over different timescales, with adrenal remodeling encoding stress history to influence fentanyl-seeking behavior.
bioRxiv · Oct 25, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience
Early dopamine elevation modifies the behavioral consequences of maternal separation in female and male juvenile mice
Ana Luiza de Araújo Lima Reis, Paula Bertu Valverde, Sofia Caetano Avritzer, Lorena Terene Lopes Guerra, Bruna Lopes Resende, Muiara Aparecida Moraes, Laila Blanc Arabe, Flávio Afonso Gonçalves Mourão, Márcio Flávio Dutra Moraes, Renan Pedra Souza, Bruno Rezende Souza
This study examines how early dopamine elevation interacts with maternal separation in mice, showing sex-specific behavioral and hippocampal volume changes.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience
EARLY-LIFE STRESS INDUCES SEXUALLY DIMORPHIC BRAIN AGING VIA MESOLIMBIC ALTERATIONS AND FRONTO-STRIATAL DYSFUNCTION
Amanda Cristina Souza, Vinícius Schiavinatto Mariano, Isabele Cristina Gobo Tibirica, Gabriel Boer Grigoletti-Lima, Jose Antonio Rocha GONTIJO, PATRICIA ALINE BOER
This study shows that prenatal stress leads to different brain aging patterns in male and female mice, affecting behavior and cognition through sex-specific mechanisms involving insulin resistance and hormonal changes.
bioRxiv · Oct 11, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience
A mathematical model of the HPA axis demonstrates bifurcations under varying stress and systemic conditions
Ioannis G. Violaris, Dimitris Pinotsis, Markos Tsipouras, Kostantinos Kalafatakis
bioRxiv · Oct 11, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics