The habenula in psychiatric disorders: more than three decades of translational investigation
M Fakhoury - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The habenula is an epithalamic structure located at the center of the dorsal diencephalic
conduction system, a pathway involved in linking forebrain to midbrain regions. Composed …
conduction system, a pathway involved in linking forebrain to midbrain regions. Composed …
Translating the habenula—from rodents to humans
The habenula (Hb) is a central structure connecting forebrain to midbrain regions. This
microstructure regulates monoaminergic systems, notably dopamine and serotonin, and …
microstructure regulates monoaminergic systems, notably dopamine and serotonin, and …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding the habenula: A major node in circuits regulating emotion and motivation
Over the last decade, the understanding of the habenula has rapidly advanced from being
an understudied brain area with the Latin name 'habena” meaning “little rein”, to being …
an understudied brain area with the Latin name 'habena” meaning “little rein”, to being …
[HTML][HTML] The role of the medial habenula cholinergic system in addiction and emotion-associated behaviors
HW Lee, SH Yang, JY Kim, H Kim - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The habenula is a complex nucleus composed of lateral and medial subnuclei, which
connect between the limbic forebrain and midbrain. Over the past few years, the lateral …
connect between the limbic forebrain and midbrain. Over the past few years, the lateral …
Circuits and functions of the lateral habenula in health and in disease
H Hu, Y Cui, Y Yang - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
The past decade has witnessed exponentially growing interest in the lateral habenula (LHb)
owing to new discoveries relating to its critical role in regulating negatively motivated …
owing to new discoveries relating to its critical role in regulating negatively motivated …
Habenula: crossroad between the basal ganglia and the limbic system
O Hikosaka, SR Sesack, L Lecourtier… - Journal of …, 2008 - Soc Neuroscience
There is a growing awareness that emotion, motivation, and reward values are important
determinants of our behavior. The habenula is uniquely positioned both anatomically and …
determinants of our behavior. The habenula is uniquely positioned both anatomically and …
The lateral habenula in addiction and depression: an anatomical, synaptic and behavioral overview
The lateral habenula (LH b) is an epithalamic region with a crucial role in the regulation of
midbrain monoaminergic systems. Over the past few years a renewed interest in the LH b …
midbrain monoaminergic systems. Over the past few years a renewed interest in the LH b …
Toward an understanding of the habenula's various roles in human depression
The habenula is an evolutionarily conserved structure in the vertebrate brain. Lesion and
electrophysiological studies in animals have suggested that it is involved in the regulation of …
electrophysiological studies in animals have suggested that it is involved in the regulation of …
[HTML][HTML] The role of the habenula in drug addiction
KM Velasquez, DL Molfese, R Salas - Frontiers in human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Interest in the habenula has greatly increased in recent years. The habenula is a small brain
structure located posterior to the thalamus and adjacent to the third ventricle. Despite its …
structure located posterior to the thalamus and adjacent to the third ventricle. Despite its …
Habenular connections with the dopaminergic and serotonergic system and their role in stress‐related psychiatric disorders
The habenula (Hb) is a phylogenetically old epithalamic structure differentiated into two
nuclear complexes, the medial (MHb) and lateral habenula (LHb). After decades of search …
nuclear complexes, the medial (MHb) and lateral habenula (LHb). After decades of search …