How loss of social status affects the brain

Alexander Z. Harris () and Nancy Padilla-Coreano ()

Nature, 2023, vol. 615, issue 7952, 399-401

Abstract: Dominant mice that are forced to unexpectedly give way to subordinates in a rigged test lose social status and miss opportunities for pleasure. These effects are due to changes in a neuronal circuit that involves the brain’s ‘anti-reward’ centre.

Keywords: Neuroscience; Brain (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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