Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6275054 Neuroscience 2013 15 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Intranasal (IN) infusion can deliver NPY to brain without changing plasma levels. ► IN NPY reduced PTSD-like behavior induced by single prolonged stress (SPS). ► IN NPY attenuated SPS-induced activation of HPA axis and TH mRNA in locus coeruleus. ► IN NPY prevented single prolonged stress-triggered rise of GR in the hippocampus. ► IN NPY has potential as treatment against harmful effects of traumatic stress.
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