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Insular Cortex Mediates Approach And Avoidance Responses To Social Affective Stimuli
Morgan M. Rogers-Carter, Juan A. Varela, Katherine Bates Gribbons…·John P. Christianson
The paper shows that insular cortex mediates approach and avoidance behaviors in rats responding to stressed conspecifics, with oxytocin playing a key role.
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