Studies

CellWell record HH-78903

Impact of Cesarean Delivery on Reward Behavior and Tyrosine Hydroxylase in the Nucleus Accumbens of Adult Prairie Vole Offspring

Katelyn Rogers; Emily Kiernan; Miranda Partie; William Kenkel

2026

In plain language

Adult prairie voles born by cesarean section showed a lower breakpoint in progressive ratio testing and less tyrosine hydroxylase in nucleus accumbens core and shell, with no difference in conditioned place preference.

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