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Paraventricular nucleus-central amygdala oxytocinergic projection modulates pain-related anxiety-like behaviors in mice.
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Li YJ, Du WJ, Liu R, Zan GY, Ye BL, Li Q, Sheng ZH, Yuan YW, Song YJ, Liu JG, Liu ZQAbstract
Anxiety disorders associated with pain are a common health problem. However, the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. We aimed to investigate the role of paraventricular nucleus (PVN)-central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) oxytocinergic projections in anxiety-like behaviors induced by inflammatory pain.