The intralaminar thalamus-an expressway linking visual stimuli to circuits determining agency and action selection.

abstract：:Associative learning can be observed from the neonatal period onward, providing opportunities to examine changes in basic learning and memory abilities. One method that is suitable to study associative learning is classical eyeblink conditioning (EBC) which is dependent on the cerebellum. Extinction learning can be sy...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Konrad C,Adolph D,Herbert JS,Neuhoff L,Mohr C,Jagusch-Poirier J,Seehagen S,Weigelt S,Schneider S

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Damage involving the anterior thalamic and adjacent rostral thalamic nuclei may result in a severe anterograde amnesia, similar to the amnesia resulting from damage to the hippocampal formation. Little is known, however, about the information represented in these nuclei. To redress this deficit, we recorded units in t...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Jankowski MM,Passecker J,Islam MN,Vann S,Erichsen JT,Aggleton JP,O'Mara SM

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies show that sleep deprivation (SD) impacts negatively on cognitive processes, including learning and memory. Memory formation encompasses distinct phases of which acquisition, consolidation and retrieval are better known. Previous studies with pre-training SD induced by the platform method have shown im...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Rossi VC,Tiba PA,Moreira KD,Ferreira TL,Oliveira MG,Suchecki D

更新日期：2014-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinsonian patients experience not only the physical discomfort of motor disorders but also the considerable psychological distress caused by cognitive deficits and behavioral disorders. These two factors can result in a disruption of social relationships during the symptomatic and even the presymptomatic motor stat...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Durand E,Petit O,Tremblay L,Zimmer C,Sgambato-Faure V,Chassain C,Laurent M,Pereira B,Silberberg C,Durif F

更新日期：2015-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat vibrissal system is an important model for the study of somatosensation, but the small size and rapid speed of the vibrissae have precluded measuring precise vibrissal-object contact sequences during behavior. We used a laser light sheet to quantify, with 1 ms resolution, the spatiotemporal structure of whiske...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hobbs JA,Towal RB,Hartmann MJ

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoflurane contributes to cognitive deficits when used as a general anesthetic, and so does sleep deprivation (SD). Patients usually suffer from insomnia before an operation due to anxiety, fear, and other factors. It remains unclear whether preoperative SD exacerbates cognitive impairment induced by isoflurane. In th...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Zhang K,Lian N,Ding R,Guo C,Dong X,Li Y,Wei S,Jiao Q,Yu Y,Shen H

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and experimental studies suggest possible risks associated with the repeated administration of benzodiazepines (BZDs) during the prenatal or early postnatal period on further development and behavior. In the present study, we assess short- and long-term effects of early exposure to clonazepam (CZP) on cogniti...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Mikulecká A,Subrt M,Stuchlík A,Kubová H

更新日期：2014-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying the biological substrates of complex neurobehavioral traits such as alcohol dependency pose a tremendous challenge given the diverse model systems and phenotypic assessments used. To address this problem we have developed a platform for integrated analysis of high-throughput or genome-wide functional genom...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Bubier JA,Wilcox TD,Jay JJ,Langston MA,Baker EJ,Chesler EJ

更新日期：2016-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor and non-motor disturbances. Various pathogenic pathways drive disease progression including oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, α-synuclein aggregation and impairment of protein degradation systems. Dysfunction of the ubiquitin-proteas...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Bentea E,Van der Perren A,Van Liefferinge J,El Arfani A,Albertini G,Demuyser T,Merckx E,Michotte Y,Smolders I,Baekelandt V,Massie A

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal exposure to infection occurring mid-gestation produces a three-fold increase in the risk of schizophrenia in the offspring. The critical initiating factor appears to be the maternal immune activation (MIA) that follows infection. This process can be induced in rodents by exposure of pregnant dams to the viral...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Dickerson DD,Bilkey DK

更新日期：2013-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Decision-making is an ethologically adaptive construct that is impaired in multiple psychiatric disorders. Activity within the mesocorticolimbic dopamine system has been traditionally associated with decision-making. The endocannabinoid system through its actions on inhibitory and excitatory synapses modulates dopamin...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hernandez G,Cheer JF

更新日期：2015-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Subchronic treatment with the psychotomimetic phencyclidine (PCP) has been proposed as a rodent model of the negative and cognitive/executive symptoms of schizophrenia. There has, however, been a paucity of studies on this model in mice, despite the growing use of the mouse as a subject in genetic and molecular studie...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Brigman JL,Ihne J,Saksida LM,Bussey TJ,Holmes A

更新日期：2009-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental enrichment produces protective addiction and depression phenotypes in rats. ΔFosB is a transcription factor that regulates reward in the brain and is induced by psychological stress as well as drugs of abuse. However, the role played by ΔFosB in the protective phenotypes of environmental enrichment has n...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Zhang Y,Crofton EJ,Li D,Lobo MK,Fan X,Nestler EJ,Green TA

更新日期：2014-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of two specific Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation (NIBS) paradigms, the repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), and transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), in the upper limb rehabilitation of patients with stroke. Short and l...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： D'Agata F,Peila E,Cicerale A,Caglio MM,Caroppo P,Vighetti S,Piedimonte A,Minuto A,Campagnoli M,Salatino A,Molo MT,Mortara P,Pinessi L,Massazza G

更新日期：2016-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC) is part of the mentalizing network, a set of brain regions consistently engaged in inferring mental states. However, its precise function in this network remains unclear. It has recently been proposed that the dmPFC is involved in high-level abstract (i.e., categorical) identi...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Baetens KL,Ma N,Van Overwalle F

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Very preterm (VPT) infants need long-lasting hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) during which they are daily exposed to pain-related stress. Alterations of DNA methylation at the promoter region of the SLC6A4 have been associated with early adverse experiences in infants. The main aim of the pre...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Provenzi L,Fumagalli M,Sirgiovanni I,Giorda R,Pozzoli U,Morandi F,Beri S,Menozzi G,Mosca F,Borgatti R,Montirosso R

更新日期：2015-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Instrumental learning and decision-making rely on two parallel systems: a goal-directed and a habitual system. In the past decade, several paradigms have been developed to study these systems in animals and humans by means of e.g., overtraining, devaluation procedures and sequential decision-making. These different pa...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Sjoerds Z,Dietrich A,Deserno L,de Wit S,Villringer A,Heinze HJ,Schlagenhauf F,Horstmann A

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Brain investigations identified salience network (SN) comprising the dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortex (dACC) and the Anterior Insula (AI). Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) studies revealed the link between the glutamate concentration in the ACC and alterations in attentional scope. Hence, we investigate...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： von Düring F,Ristow I,Li M,Denzel D,Colic L,Demenescu LR,Li S,Borchardt V,Liebe T,Vogel M,Walter M

更新日期：2019-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The habenular complex linking forebrain and midbrain structures is subdivided into the medial (mHb) and the lateral nuclei (lHb). The mHb is characterized by the expression of specific nicotinic acetylcholine receptor isoforms and the release of acetylcholine to the interpeduncular nucleus (IPN), the sole output regio...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Kobayashi Y,Sano Y,Vannoni E,Goto H,Suzuki H,Oba A,Kawasaki H,Kanba S,Lipp HP,Murphy NP,Wolfer DP,Itohara S

更新日期：2013-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Once acquired, a fearful memory can persist for a lifetime. Although learned fear can be extinguished, extinction memories are fragile. The resilience of fear memories to extinction may contribute to the maintenance of disorders of fear and anxiety, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). As such, considerabl...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Giustino TF,Maren S

更新日期：2015-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions between social experiences at different stages of development (e.g., with parents as juveniles and peers as subadults) can profoundly shape the expression of social behavior. Rarely are the influences of more than one stage of developmental sensitivity to social environment investigated simultaneously. Fu...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Prounis GS,Ophir AG

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin (SOM) and somatostatin receptors (SSTR1-4) are present in all olfactory structures, including the olfactory bulb (OB), where SOM modulates physiological gamma rhythms and olfactory discrimination responses. In this work, histological, viral tracing and transgenic approaches were used to characterize SOM c...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Nocera S,Simon A,Fiquet O,Chen Y,Gascuel J,Datiche F,Schneider N,Epelbaum J,Viollet C

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress-related neuropsychiatric (e.g., anxiety, depression) and cardiovascular diseases are frequently comorbid, though discerning the directionality of their association has been challenging. One of the most controllable risk factors for cardiovascular disease is salt intake. Though high salt intake is implicated in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Gilman TL,George CM,Andrade MA,Mitchell NC,Toney GM,Daws LC

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have used conditional knockout mice to selectively delete the D2 autoreceptor; however, these approaches result in global deletion of D2 autoreceptors early in development. The present study takes a different approach using RNA interference (RNAi) to knockdown the expression of the D2 receptors (D2R) in...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Budygin EA,Oleson EB,Lee YB,Blume LC,Bruno MJ,Howlett AC,Thompson AC,Bass CE

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Social interactions are critically important for survival and impact overall-health, but also impose costs on animals, such as exposure to contagious agents. The immune system can play a critical role in modulating social behavior when animals are sick, as has been demonstrated within the context of "sickness behavior...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Lopes PC,Carlitz EHD,Kindel M,König B

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to maintain appropriate gaps to objects in one's environment is important when navigating through a three-dimensional world. Previous research has shown that the visual angle subtended by a lead/approaching object and its rate of change are important variables for timing interceptions, collision avoidance,...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Hosking SG,Davey CE,Kaiser MK

更新日期：2013-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 25 years, visual processing has been discussed in the context of the dual stream hypothesis consisting of a ventral ("what") and a dorsal ("where") visual information processing pathway. Patients with brain damage of the ventral pathway typically present with signs of visual agnosia, the inability to ide...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Huberle E,Rupek P,Lappe M,Karnath HO

更新日期：2012-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative social experiences during adolescence increase the risk of psychiatric disorders in adulthood. Using "resident-intruder" stress, the present study aimed to investigate the effects of adolescent social defeat on emotional and cognitive symptoms associated with psychiatric disorders during adulthood and the eff...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Zhang F,Yuan S,Shao F,Wang W

更新日期：2016-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to accurately integrate or bind stimuli from more than one sensory modality is highly dependent on the features of the stimuli, such as their intensity and relative timing. Previous studies have demonstrated that the ability to perceptually bind stimuli is impaired in various clinical conditions such as au...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Schormans AL,Allman BL

更新日期：2018-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed ethanol intake in male and female Wistar rats exposed to maternal separation (MS) during infancy (postnatal days 1-21, PD1-21) and environmental enrichment (EE) during adolescence (PD 21-42). Previous work revealed that MS enhances ethanol consumption during adulthood. It is still unknown if a simi...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Berardo LR,Fabio MC,Pautassi RM

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00