PRL and Anxiety: This observation is in accordance with the well-known pivotal role of stress upon AMY activity (Vyas et al., 2002; Roozendaal et al., 2009) and suggests that the overactivation of this area, and the ensuing increased activity in its connections with the vHPC and the mPFC(PrL), might be a critical factor in the manifestation of stress-induced anxiety-like behavior.