Peroxiredoxin 6 knockout mice demonstrate anxiety behavior and attenuated contextual fear memory after receiving acute immobilization stress

• Main Authors: Sarayut Phasuk, Peeraporn Varinthra, Andaman Nitjapol, Korakod Bandasak, Ingrid Y. Liu
• Other Authors: Siriraj Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/76048
• Institution: Mahidol University

Stress can elicit glucocorticoid release to promote coping mechanisms and influence learning and memory performance. Individual memory performance varies in response to stress, and the underlying mechanism is not clear yet. Peroxiredoxin 6 (PRDX6) is a multifunctional enzyme participating in both ph...