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ArticleBiological psychiatry global open science2025

Prepronociceptin-Expressing Neurons in the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Signal Escape Behavior.

Maria M Ortiz-Juza, Randall L Ung, Sophia M Hegel, Ayden L Ring, Noah W Miller, Ruben A Garcia-Reyes, Hiroshi Nomura, Hiroyuki K Kato, Nicolas C Pégard, Jose Rodriguez-Romaguera

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10 authors.

Maria M Ortiz-JuzaNeuroscience Curriculum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Randall L UngDepartment of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Sophia M HegelDepartment of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Ayden L RingDepartment of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Noah W MillerNeuroscience Curriculum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Ruben A Garcia-ReyesDepartment of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Hiroshi NomuraEndowed Department of Cognitive Function and Pathology, Institute of Brain Science, Graduate School of Medical Science, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan.
Hiroyuki K KatoDepartment of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Nicolas C PégardDepartment of Applied Physical Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Jose Rodriguez-RomagueraDepartment of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Funding

Encoding social arousal within prepronociceptin circuits in the extended amygdalaR01MH132073 · NIMH · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Jose Rodriguez-Romaguera · 2023 to 2026
$2.7M
NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH132073
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Dysregulation in neural circuits that encode arousal responses to aversive stimuli is thought to contribute to changes in motivated behaviors associated with neuropsychiatric disorders. However, the relationship between arousal and motivation remains poorly understood. We previously identified that prepronociceptin-expressing neurons in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis ( Methods: In this study, we investigated the role of Results: We found that the bulk activity of Conclusions: These results highlight a novel role of

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Aversive stimuliBed nucleus of the stria terminalisCalcium imagingEscape behaviorOdor preference testPrepronociceptin

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PMID40678693
PMCPMC12268543

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