N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists such as phencyclidine (PCP),
dizocilpine (MK-801) and ketamine have long been considered a model of schizophrenia …

While great progress has been made in the understanding of neurological illnesses, the
pathologies, and etiologies that give rise to these diseases still remain an enigma, thus, also …

Anxiety is a widely studied phenomenon in behavioral neuroscience, but the recent
literature lacks an overview of the major conceptual framework underlying anxiety research …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is associated with alterations of GABAergic interneurons,
notably somatostatin (Sst) as well as parvalbumin (Pvalb), in cortical brain areas. In addition …

The differences in cognitive processes driven by biological sex are the issues that have
gotten growing attention recently. Considering the increasing population suffering from …

Stress exposure can produce profound changes in physiology and behavior that can impair
health and well-being. Of note, stress exposure is linked to anxiety disorders and depression …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a severe illness imposing an increasing social and
economic burden worldwide. Numerous rodent models have been developed to investigate …

Stress-related psychiatric disorders including depression involve complex cellular and
molecular changes in the brain, and GABAergic signaling dysfunction is increasingly …

The chronic character of chemogenetics has been put forward as one of the assets of the
technique, particularly in comparison to optogenetics. Yet, the vast majority of chemogenetic …

Stress has profound effects on fear extinction, a form of learning that is essential to
behavioral therapies for trauma-related and stressor-related disorders. Recent work reveals …