A single low dose of the anesthetic ketamine restored the ability to enjoy sweet treats and social contact in mice that had ...

Alcohol is deeply rooted in our cultures and habits, and in most Western countries, its significant economic weight grants it ...

U.S. forces are ready with a “range of options” to deal with aggression in the South China Sea, INDOPACOM boss Adm. Samuel Paparo, left, said Thursday at a press conference in the Philippines.

However, in the medial prefrontal cortex, there were significantly more spatially tuned neurons when the monkeys were working with another live monkey instead of a filmed monkey or object.

Depression is one of the most serious mental disorders affecting modern human life and is often caused by chronic stress. Dopamine system dysfunction is proposed to contribute to the pathophysiology ...

The loss of GABAergic neurons in the ventral medial midbrain/pons induced mania-like behaviors in mice, including hyperactivity, anti-depressive behaviors, reduced anxiety, increased risk-taking ...

It is at a crossroads between sensory, motor, and limbic systems that give rise to goal-directed behavior (Figure 2). mPFC is commonly divided into five interconnected regions from dorsal to ventral ...

She zeroed in on about 1,000 neurons in ventral medial preoptic area of the hypothalamus because of their location next to the blood-brain barrier.

We also identify bilateral associations between risky behavior and GMV in cortical regions that include the ventral medial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC), dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC), ventro ...

“The glycinergic neurons we have identified in the ventral medial medulla could be a good target for drug therapies for people with narcolepsy, cataplexy, or REM sleep behavior disorder”, says Sakurai ...