Environmental enrichment prevents stress-induced epigenetic changes in the expression of glucocorticoid receptor and corticotrophin releasing hormone in the central nucleus of the amygdala to inhibit visceral hypersensitivity
Albert Orock, Tijs Louwies, Casey O. Ligon, Ehsan Mohammadi, B. Greenwood-Van Meerveld
Topics & Concepts
Glucocorticoid receptorAmygdalaGlucocorticoidEpigeneticsCorticotropin-releasing hormoneReceptorCentral nucleus of the amygdalaEndocrinologyNucleusHormoneInternal medicineStress hormoneNeuroscienceAdrenocorticotropic hormoneBiologyMedicineGeneBiochemistryGastrointestinal motility and disordersStress Responses and CortisolCongenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies