An evolutionarily conserved group of oxytocin (OT) cell bodies in the bed nucleus
of the stria terminalis (BNST) was recently found to be affected by social defeat
stress in females but not males. Here we conducted experiments to test the hypothesis
that hyperactivity of OT neurons in BNST contributes to social withdrawal in females.
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