Low-status cichlid fish show higher brain oxidative stress, which is linked to poorer mental health in humans

Social stress is bad for your brain. It’s a prime suspect in the accumulation of oxidative stress in the brain, which is believed to contribute to mental health and neurodegenerative disorders—but the mechanisms that turn social stress into oxidative stress, and how social status affects this, are poorly understood.

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