Gene therapy using viral vector against anxiety

• Main Author: Loo, Sze Jie
• Other Authors: Rupshi Mitra
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/67358
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Anxiety is an emotion that encompasses anxiousness and nervousness which can develop into neurological disorders caused by chronic stressors. Anxiety is mainly mediated by the amygdala that positively regulates the HPA axis, resulting in elevated levels of stress hormones in a person. A heightened H...