Neural basis of prosocial behavior

YE Wu, W Hong - Trends in Neurosciences, 2022 - cell.com
The ability to behave in ways that benefit other individuals' well-being is among the most
celebrated human characteristics crucial for social cohesiveness. Across mammalian …

[HTML][HTML] Neural mechanisms necessary for empathy-related phenomena across species

E Paradiso, V Gazzola, C Keysers - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
The neural basis of empathy and prosociality has received much interest over the past
decades. Neuroimaging studies localized a network of brain regions with activity that …

Neural mechanisms of comforting: Prosocial touch and stress buffering

KY Lim, W Hong - Hormones and Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Comforting is a crucial form of prosocial behavior that is important for maintaining social
unity and improving the physical and emotional well-being of social species. It is often …

[PDF][PDF] An oxytocinergic neural pathway that stimulates thermogenic and cardiac sympathetic outflow

A Fukushima, N Kataoka, K Nakamura - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Oxytocin alters autonomic functions besides social behaviors. However, the central neuronal
links between hypothalamic oxytocinergic neurons and the autonomic nervous system …

Can psychedelics enhance group psychotherapy? A discussion on the therapeutic factors

P Ponomarenko, F Seragnoli, A Calder… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Despite the growth of psychedelic research, psychedelic-assisted group
psychotherapy (PAGP) has received little attention in comparison to individual psychedelic …

Mixed selectivity: Cellular computations for complexity

KM Tye, EK Miller, FH Taschbach, MK Benna, M Rigotti… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
The property of mixed selectivity has been discussed at a computational level and offers a
strategy to maximize computational power by adding versatility to the functional role of each …

Social zebrafish: Danio rerio as an emerging model in social neuroendocrinology

K Kareklas, MC Teles, AR Nunes… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The fitness benefits of social life depend on the ability of animals to affiliate with others and
form groups, on dominance hierarchies within groups that determine resource distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants and modulators of human social decisions

D Terenzi, L Liu, G Bellucci, SQ Park - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2021 - Elsevier
Social decision making is a highly complex process that involves diverse cognitive
mechanisms, and it is driven by the precise processing of information from both the …

Exploring a possible interplay between schizophrenia, oxytocin, and estrogens: a narrative review

D Papadea, C Dalla, DA Tata - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Schizophrenia is characterized by symptoms of psychosis and sociocognitive deficits.
Considering oxytocin's antipsychotic and prosocial properties, numerous clinical, and …

[HTML][HTML] Off-label and investigational drugs in the treatment of alcohol use disorder: A critical review

PV Fischler, M Soyka, E Seifritz… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Compounds known to be successful in the treatment of alcohol use disorder include the
aversive agent, Disulfiram, the glutamatergic NMDA receptor antagonist, Acamprosate, and …