Abstract
Throughout life, it is inevitable to experience stressful situations; in some cases, brain structures such as the hypothalamus, amygdala, and hippocampus (HP) are affected, which can trigger or worsen anxiety disorders and impair memory processing and learning. Glucocorticoid hormones (GCs), released by activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA axis), are the main mediato…