Chronic treatment with corticosterone increases the number of tyrosine hydroxylase-expressing cells within specific nuclei of the brainstem reticular formation

• Main Authors: Carla Letizia Busceti (Author), Domenico Bucci (Author), Mariarosaria Scioli (Author), Paola Di Pietro (Author), Ferdinando Nicoletti (Author), Stefano Puglisi-Allegra (Author), Michela Ferrucci (Author), Francesco Fornai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Cushing's syndrome is due to increased glucocorticoid levels in the body, and it is characterized by several clinical alterations which concern both vegetative and behavioral functions. The anatomical correlates of these effects remain largely unknown. Apart from peripheral effects induced by c...