Erin Harris

Nov 30, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Erin Harris |Stephanie Jones |Georgia M. Alexander |Basak Kandemir

AbstractHippocampal area CA2 has emerged as a functionally and molecularly distinct part of the hippocampus and is necessary for several types of social behavior, including social aggression. As part of the unique molecular profile of both mouse and human CA2, the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR; Nr3c2) appears to play a critical role in controlling CA2 neuron cellular and synaptic properties.

Jul 19, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Sebastian Dohm-Hansen |Sarah Nicolas |Erin Harris |Minke HC Nota

AbstractAnimal studies have shown that a cafeteria (CAF) diet (high in saturated fat and sugar), is associated with memory impairments and increased anxiety, while exercise can enhance antidepressant-like effects and cognitive function.