Lack of protein FKBP51 in old mice improves resilience to depressive behavior

Friday, September 16, 2011 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Decreasing expression of a protein associated with susceptibility to depression made old mice resistant to depressive-like behavior while improving their hormonal response to stress, a new study reports.

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