Cannabinoid disruption of learning mechanisms involved in reward processing

CR Lupica, AF Hoffman - Learning & Memory, 2018 - learnmem.cshlp.org
The increasing use of cannabis, its derivatives, and synthetic cannabinoids for medicinal
and recreational purposes has led to burgeoning interest in understanding the addictive …

Subcortical structures and visual divergent thinking: a resting-state functional MRI analysis

Z Gao, X Liu, D Zhang, M Liu, N Hao - Brain Structure and Function, 2021 - Springer
An increasing number of studies have found that a few, specific subcortical regions are
involved in creative visual divergent thinking. In addition, creative thinking is heavily reliant …

The habenula as an evolutionary conserved link between basal ganglia, limbic, and sensory systems—A phylogenetic comparison based on anuran amphibians

L Freudenmacher, A von Twickel… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Based on anatomical and functional data, the habenula—a phylogenetically old brain
structure present in all vertebrates—takes part in the integration of limbic, sensory, and basal …

[HTML][HTML] A structural comparison of salt forms of dopamine with the structures of other phenylethylamines

AR Kennedy, L Cruickshank, P Maher… - … Section C: Structural …, 2023 - scripts.iucr.org
The structures of four salt forms of dopamine are reported. These are dopamine [2-(3, 4-
dihydroxyphenyl) ethan-1-aminium] benzoate, C8H12NO2+· C7H5O2−, I, dopamine 4 …

Characterization of cognitive function in survivors of diffuse gliomas using resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI)

C Wang, K Van Dyk, N Cho, C Raymond, J Choi… - Brain imaging and …, 2022 - Springer
As treatments for diffuse gliomas have advanced, survival for patients with gliomas has also
increased. However, there remains limited knowledge on the relationships between brain …

Habit Formation and the Effect of Repeated Stress Exposures on Cognitive Flexibility Learning in Horses

C Henshall, H Randle, N Francis, R Freire - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Horse training exposes horses to many difficult learning challenges,
including tasks that run counter to their natural behaviour and research from neuroscience …

Mesocorticolimbic dopamine functioning in primary psychopathy: A source of within-group heterogeneity

BO Yildirim, JJL Derksen - Psychiatry research, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite similar emotional deficiencies, primary psychopathic individuals can be situated on
a continuum that spans from controlled to disinhibited. The constructs on which primary …

Drug predictive cues activate aversion-sensitive striatal neurons that encode drug seeking

DS Wheeler, MA Robble, EM Hebron… - Journal of …, 2015 - Soc Neuroscience
Drug-associated cues have profound effects on an addict's emotional state and drug-
seeking behavior. Although this influence must involve the motivational neural system that …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective and Pavlovian mechanisms in aversive behaviour

F Rigoli, G Pezzulo, RJ Dolan - Cognition, 2016 - Elsevier
Studying aversive behaviour is critical for understanding negative emotions and associated
psychopathologies. However a comprehensive picture of the mechanisms underlying …

Developmental Autonomous Behavior: An Ethological Perspective to Understanding Machines

S Isaka - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Developmental autonomous behavior refers to the general ability of a machine to acquire
new skills and behavior from its birth to maturity on its own without human intervention. This …