Hippocampal Inflammation Alters Mouse Behavior

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Brain inflammation alters behavior according to sex, mouse study finds

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Inflammation in the brain's memory centre significantly alters motivation and behaviour in mice, including food-seeking behaviour, with notable differences between males and females.

Hippocampal neuroinflammation occurs in a range of diseases and disorders such as Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and Depression.

People with these diseases often experience common symptoms such as apathy and difficulty with daily activities.

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