Study Authors (IMAGE) University of South Florida Caption University of South Florida neuroscientists Laura Blair, Ph.D., (left) study senior author, and Marangelie Criado-Marrero, Ph.D., lead author, investigated the effects of early life stress and overexpression of the protein FKBP5 on neuropsychiatric-like symptoms. The monitor displays a cross-sectional image of a mouse brain (hippocampus). Credit USF Health Usage Restrictions Please use with appropriate caption. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.