The discovery of
anxiety cells in the hippocampus of the brain could pave way for new drugs that can better address the most common mental illness in the United States.
Not exact matches
Whenever the animals were
in exposed,
anxiety - provoking environments, the researchers noticed that specific
cells in the ventral part of the
hippocampus were active.
Stress - activated cortisol bombards the memory center, killing nerve
cells in the
hippocampus, and attacks the immune system, which often causes depression and
anxiety.