Animals often behave repetitively and predictably. These repetitive behaviors can have a
component that is learned and ingrained as habits, which can be evolutionarily …

Repetitive stereotyped behaviors are core symptoms of autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
and fragile X syndrome (FXS), the prevalent genetic cause of intellectual disability and …

Elucidating the mechanisms by which protein synthesis contributes to complex biological
processes has remained a challenging endeavor. This is particularly true in the field of …

Introduction Fragile X syndrome is an inherited X-linked disorder associated with intellectual
disabilities that begin in childhood and last a lifetime. The symptoms overlap with autism …

In the later stages of Parkinson's disease (PD), patients often manifest levodopa-induced
dyskinesia (LID), compromising their quality of life. The pathophysiology underlying LID is …

Stress during early life influences brain development and can affect social, motor, and
emotional processes. We describe a striking sex difference in the effects of early life stress …

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) consist of diverse neurodevelopmental conditions where
core behavioral symptoms are critical for diagnosis. Altered dopamine neurotransmission in …

Stress is a major risk for the onset of several maladaptive processes including pathological
anxiety, a diffuse state of heightened apprehension over anticipated threats1. Pathological …

Protein synthesis is crucial for solidifying long-term memories, likely by fine tuning synaptic
changes. Recent findings indicate that disruptions in synaptic protein synthesis may serve …