Anxiety cells

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Researchers Discover 'Anxiety Cells' In The Brain

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/01/31/582112597/researchers-discover-anxiety-cells-in-the-brain?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Scientists zeroed in on specific neurons in the brains of mice to gain insights into how anxiety is triggered and suppressed.

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‘Anxiety Cells’ Identified in the Hippocampus by Neuroscience News

Researchers reveal in mice, certain cells within the hippocampus fire when the animal is anxious and this triggers anxiety related behaviors to occur.

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Neuroscience News | January 31, 2018 at 9:48 am | Tags: anxiety cells, hippocampys | URL: https://wp.me/p4sXNK-c5y

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