ePoster · Behavioral Neuroscience
Whole-brain analysis of developmental stress outcomes in the adult offspring
Beatrice Dal Bianco, Sowmya Narayan, Carlo Castoldi, Shiladitya Mitra, Mathias Schmidt, Bianca A. Silva · FENS Forum 2024
Anxiety and mood disorders significantly impact individual well-being and societal health, highlighting the need for a thorough understanding of their risk factors. While early life stress is widely recognized as a risk factor for multiple psychiatric conditions, the neurobiological mechanisms driving these effects are yet to be fully understood.In this collaborative study, we investigated the long-lasting consequences of developmental stress on adult brain function, increasing susceptibility to the aforementioned disorders.To investigate the long-lasting consequences of developmental stress,