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Post-weaning social isolation alters sociability in a sex-specific manner
Post-weaning social isolation alters sociability in a sex-specific manner
Adolescence is a critical period for brain development in humans and stress exposure during this time can have lasting eff...
Impairments of social interaction in a valproic acid model in mice
Impairments of social interaction in a valproic acid model in mice
BackgroundA rodent autism spectrum disorder (ASD) model based on prenatal exposure to valproic acid (VPA) is widely recogn...
Spatial memory and learning: investigating the role of dynamic visual acuity
Spatial memory and learning: investigating the role of dynamic visual acuity
IntroductionThe vestibular system’s contribution to spatial learning and memory abilities may be clarified using the virtu...
Continuous locomotor activity monitoring to assess animal welfare following intracranial surgery in mice
Continuous locomotor activity monitoring to assess animal welfare following intracranial surgery in mice
Locomotor activity can serve as a readout to identify discomfort and pain. Therefore, monitoring locomotor activity follow...
Chronic exposure to MK-801 leads to olfactory deficits and reduced neurogenesis in the olfactory bulbs of adult male mice
Chronic exposure to MK-801 leads to olfactory deficits and reduced neurogenesis in the olfactory bulbs of adult male mice
BackgroundMK-801 is a drug widely used in preclinical studies to model schizophrenia in animals. Its distinctive feature i...
VGLUT2 may improve cognitive function in depressed rats by protecting prefrontal cortex neurons
VGLUT2 may improve cognitive function in depressed rats by protecting prefrontal cortex neurons
ObjectiveDepression may be accompanied by cognitive impairment, but its pathogenesis remains unclear. This study aims to i...
Behavioral, neurotransmitter and transcriptomic analyses in male and female Fmr1 KO mice
Behavioral, neurotransmitter and transcriptomic analyses in male and female Fmr1 KO mice
IntroductionFragile X syndrome is an inherited X-linked disorder associated with intellectual disabilities that begin in c...
Unveiling the influence of persuasion strategies on cognitive engagement: an ERPs study on attentional search
Unveiling the influence of persuasion strategies on cognitive engagement: an ERPs study on attentional search
The objective of this study was to explore the impact of different persuasive strategies, as delineated in the Elaboration...
Sex differences in glutamate transmission and plasticity in reward related regions
Sex differences in glutamate transmission and plasticity in reward related regions
Disruptions in glutamate homeostasis within the mesolimbic reward circuitry may play a role in the pathophysiology of vari...
Serotonin drives aggression and social behaviors of laboratory male mice in a semi-natural environment
Serotonin drives aggression and social behaviors of laboratory male mice in a semi-natural environment
Aggression is an adaptive social behavior crucial for the stability and prosperity of social groups. When uncontrolled, ag...
Editorial: From social wires to neurobiological connections: a neuropsychobiological focus on parent-child interaction
The early social interactions between parents and children are foundational to both the neurobiological development of the...
Traumatic brain injuries: a neuropsychological review
Traumatic brain injuries: a neuropsychological review
The best predictor of functional outcome in victims of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a neuropsychological evaluation. An...
Auditory stimuli suppress contextual fear responses in safety learning independent of a possible safety meaning
Auditory stimuli suppress contextual fear responses in safety learning independent of a possible safety meaning
Safety learning allows the identification of non-threatening situations, a learning process instrumental for survival and ...
Voluntary wheel-running exercise improvement of anxiety or depressive symptoms in different models of depression
Voluntary wheel-running exercise improvement of anxiety or depressive symptoms in different models of depression
The effects of voluntary wheel-running exercise in different rodent models of depression remain unclear, and further resea...
Expression of Toll-like receptors in the cerebellum during pathogenesis of prion disease
Expression of Toll-like receptors in the cerebellum during pathogenesis of prion disease
Prion diseases, such as scrapie, entail the accumulation of disease-specific prion protein (PrPSc) within the brain. Toll-...
Reinforcement feedback impairs locomotor adaptation and retention
Reinforcement feedback impairs locomotor adaptation and retention
IntroductionLocomotor adaptation is a motor learning process used to alter spatiotemporal elements of walking that are dri...
Navigating the complex terrain of motivated behavior: a bibliometric and neuroscientific perspective
Navigating the complex terrain of motivated behavior: a bibliometric and neuroscientific perspective
Over several decades, motivated behavior has emerged as a crucial study area within neuroscience. Understanding the neural...
Effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation to the supplementary motor area on motor learning
Effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation to the supplementary motor area on motor learning
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is a noninvasive method for brain stimulation that artificially modula...
High mirror symmetry in mouse exploratory behavior
High mirror symmetry in mouse exploratory behavior
The physicality of the world in which the animal acts—its anatomical structure, physiology, perception, emotional states, ...
Involvement and regulation of the left anterior cingulate cortex in the ultrasonic communication deficits of autistic mice
Involvement and regulation of the left anterior cingulate cortex in the ultrasonic communication deficits of autistic mice
IntroductionAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of diseases often characterized by poor sociability and challenges i...
Effects of social housing on alcohol intake in mice depend on the non-social environment
Effects of social housing on alcohol intake in mice depend on the non-social environment
BackgroundExcessive alcohol consumption leads to serious health problems. Mechanisms regulating the consumption of alcohol...
Human resilience depends on distinctively human brain circuitry and development
Human resilience depends on distinctively human brain circuitry and development
Most studies of psychological resilience in the past century have focused on either biological or social psychological cor...