Perinatal exposure to methoxychlor enhances adult cognitive responses and hippocampal neurogenesis in mice.

abstract：:To study visual learning in honey bees, we developed a virtual reality (VR) system in which the movements of a tethered bee walking stationary on a spherical treadmill update the visual panorama presented in front of it (closed-loop conditions), thus creating an experience of immersion within a virtual environment. In...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Buatois A,Flumian C,Schultheiss P,Avarguès-Weber A,Giurfa M

更新日期：2018-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual-to-auditory sensory substitution is used to convey visual information through audition, and it was initially created to compensate for blindness; it consists of software converting the visual images captured by a video-camera into the equivalent auditory images, or "soundscapes". Here, it was used by blindfolde...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Pasqualotto A,Esenkaya T

更新日期：2016-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a disorder characterized by a sudden attack of severe anterograde memory disturbance that is frequently preceded by emotional or physical stress and resolves within 24 h. By using MRI following the acute episode in TGA patients, small lesions in the hippocampus have been observed. Hen...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Griebe M,Nees F,Gerber B,Ebert A,Flor H,Wolf OT,Gass A,Hennerici MG,Szabo K

更新日期：2015-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:While several studies have investigated mouse ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) emitted by isolated pups or by males in mating contexts, studies of behavioral contexts other than mating and vocalization categories other than USVs have been limited. By improving our understanding of the vocalizations emitted by mice acro...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Grimsley JM,Sheth S,Vallabh N,Grimsley CA,Bhattal J,Latsko M,Jasnow A,Wenstrup JJ

更新日期：2016-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:First-line treatment of major depression includes administration of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), yet studies suggest that remission rates following two trials of an SSRI are <50%. The authors examine the putative biological substrates underlying "treatment resistant depression (TRD)" with the goal ...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Coplan JD,Gopinath S,Abdallah CG,Berry BR

更新日期：2014-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Attempts have been made to use glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta (GSK3β) inhibitors for prophylactic treatment of neurocognitive conditions. However the use of lithium, a non-specific inhibitor of GSK3β results in mild cognitive impairment in humans. The effects of global GSK3β inhibition or knockout on learning and mem...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Chew B,Ryu JR,Ng T,Ma D,Dasgupta A,Neo SH,Zhao J,Zhong Z,Bichler Z,Sajikumar S,Goh EL

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol is a widely used and abused substance with numerous negative consequences for human health and safety. Historically, alcohol's widespread, non-specific neurobiological effects have made it a challenge to study in humans. Therefore, model organisms are a critical tool for unraveling the mechanisms of alcohol ac...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Chvilicek MM,Titos I,Rothenfluh A

更新日期：2020-12-15 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：:Drug addiction is a chronic disorder comprising components of both impulsivity and compulsivity in the so called "addiction cycle" which develops over time from early non-dependent, repetitive, binge-consumption to later post-dependent compulsive consumption. Thus, frequent binge-like intake is a typical pattern of ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Rodríguez-Ortega E,Cubero I

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatric disorders are multifactorial diseases with etiology that may involve genetic factors, early life environment and stressful life events. The neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia is based on a wealth of data on increased vulnerability in individuals exposed to insults during the perinatal period. M...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Girardi CE,Zanta NC,Suchecki D

更新日期：2014-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH) is a psychomotor stimulant that is reported to enhance sexual desire and behavior in both men and women, leading to increases in unplanned pregnancies, sexually-transmitted infections, and even comorbid psychiatric conditions. Here, we discuss our rodent model of increased sexually-motivated beh...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Rudzinskas SA,Williams KM,Mong JA,Holder MK

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of early institutional care on memory and executive functioning. Subjects were participants in the Bucharest Early Intervention Project (BEIP) and included institutionalized children, children with a history of institutionalization who were assigned to a foster care intervention, an...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Bos KJ,Fox N,Zeanah CH,Nelson Iii CA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine use in adolescence is pervasive in the United States and, according to the Gateway Hypothesis, may lead to progression towards other addictive substances. Given the prevalence of nicotine and ethanol comorbidity, it is difficult to ascertain if nicotine is a gateway drug for ethanol. Our study investigated th...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Madayag AC,Czarnecki KS,Wangler LM,Robinson DL

更新日期：2017-08-17 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：:Considerable evidence points to a link between body mass index (BMI), eating behavior, and the brain's reward system. However, much of this research focuses on food cue reactivity without examining the subjective valuation process as a potential mechanism driving individual differences in BMI and eating behavior. The ...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Merchant JS,Cosme D,Giuliani NR,Dirks B,Berkman ET

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Moral behavior has been a key topic of debate for philosophy and psychology for a long time. In recent years, thanks to the development of novel methodologies in cognitive sciences, the question of how we make moral choices has expanded to the study of neurobiological correlates that subtend the mental processes invol...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Pellegrini S,Palumbo S,Iofrida C,Melissari E,Rota G,Mariotti V,Anastasio T,Manfrinati A,Rumiati R,Lotto L,Sarlo M,Pietrini P

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotion regulation therapy (ERT) is an efficacious treatment for distress disorders (i.e., depression and anxiety), predicated on a conceptual model wherein difficult to treat distress arises from intense emotionality (e.g., neuroticism, dispositional negativity) and is prolonged by negative self-referentiality (e.g.,...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Scult MA,Fresco DM,Gunning FM,Liston C,Seeley SH,García E,Mennin DS

更新日期：2019-02-04 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：: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：:Emotional events gain special priority in how they are remembered, with emotionally arousing events typically recalled more vividly and with greater confidence than non-emotional events. In dementia, memory and emotion processing are affected to varying degrees, however, whether emotional enhancement of memory for com...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Kumfor F,Irish M,Hodges JR,Piguet O

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A developing literature explores the use of neurofeedback in the treatment of a range of clinical conditions, particularly ADHD and epilepsy, whilst neurofeedback also provides an experimental tool for studying the functional significance of endogenous brain activity. A critical component of any neurofeedback method i...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： White DJ,Congedo M,Ciorciari J

更新日期：2014-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging data suggest that alcohol's effects on central inflammatory factors are not uniform across the lifespan. In particular, prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) significantly alters steady-state levels of neuroimmune factors, as well as subsequent reactivity to later immune challenge. Thus, the current experiment inve...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Doremus-Fitzwater TL,Youngentob SL,Youngentob L,Gano A,Vore AS,Deak T

更新日期：2020-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress disturbs the balance of the gut microbiota and stimulates inflammation-to-brain mechanisms. Moreover, stress leads to anxiety and depressive disorders. Bifidobacterium adolescentis displays distinct anti-inflammatory effects. However, no report has focused on the anxiolytic and antidepressant effects of B. adol...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Guo Y,Xie JP,Deng K,Li X,Yuan Y,Xuan Q,Xie J,He XM,Wang Q,Li JJ,Luo HR

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between stress and drug use is well demonstrated. Stress-induced by repeated social defeat (RSD) enhances the conditioned place preference (CPP) induced by cocaine in mice. The phenomenon of resilience understood as the ability of subjects to overcome the negative effects of stress is the focus of inc...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Calpe-López C,García-Pardo MP,Martínez-Caballero MA,Santos-Ortíz A,Aguilar MA

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritraumatic dissociation, a state characterized by alteration in perception and reduced awareness of surroundings, is considered to be a risk factor for the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the predictive ability of peritraumatic dissociation is questioned for the inconsistent results i...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Dong X,Li Y

更新日期：2014-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Social cognition and social behaviors are complex phenomena that involve numerous brain areas and underlying neurobiological mechanisms. Embryonic alcohol exposure may lead to the development of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), a disorder that manifests with varying symptoms including abnormal social behavior a...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Facciol A,Gerlai R

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Early life events have a crucial role in programming the individual phenotype and exposure to traumatic experiences during infancy can increase later risk for a variety of neuropsychiatric conditions, including mood and anxiety disorders. Animal models of postnatal stress have been developed in rodents to explore mole...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Luchetti A,Oddi D,Lampis V,Centofante E,Felsani A,Battaglia M,D'Amato FR

更新日期：2015-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:During active tactile exploration with their whiskers (vibrissae), rodents can rapidly orient to an object even though there are very few proprioceptors in the whisker muscles. Thus a long-standing question in the study of the vibrissal system is how the rat can localize an object in head-centered coordinates without ...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Yang AE,Hartmann MJ

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The insular cortex (IC) is considered a rich hub for context-sensitive emotions/social cognition. Patients with focal IC stroke provide unique opportunities to study socio-emotional processes. Nevertheless, Couto et al. (2013b) have recently reported controversial results regarding IC involvement in emotion and social...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Limongi R,Tomio A,Ibanez A

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis (MS) has been reported to induce neuropsychological improvements, but the persistence of these effects has been scarcely investigated over long follow ups. Here, the results of a multicenter randomized clinical trial are reported, in which the efficacy of 15 week domain s...

journal_title：Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

authors： Mattioli F,Bellomi F,Stampatori C,Provinciali L,Compagnucci L,Uccelli A,Pardini M,Santuccio G,Fregonese G,Pattini M,Allegri B,Clerici R,Lattuada A,Montomoli C,Corso B,Gallo P,Riccardi A,Ghezzi A,Roscio M,Tola MR,C

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00