Environmental enrichment reduces brain excitability in adult rats overnourished during lactation.

Danielle Viana de Souza Alves Mariana Séfora Bezerra Sousa Maryane Gabriela Tavares Luis Gustavo Carvalho Dos Santos Manuella Batista-de-Oliveira Hornsby Angela Amancio-Dos-Santos

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2019)

Our data demonstrated that EE exposure in the juvenile phase of the rat's life reduced brain excitability, and this effect was observed even if animals were overnourished during lactation. An EE could be considered an adjuvant therapeutic resource to modulate brain excitability.

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