The assumption that hippocampal place cells (PCs) form the neural substrate of cognitive
maps can be experimentally tested by comparing the effect of experimental interventions on …

Rats have long been recognized as a valuable biomedical research model, notably in the
investigation of aging, toxicology, addiction, and common human diseases such as diabetes …

The tuberomammillary nucleus (TM), a cluster of magnocellular cells in the posterior
hypothalamus, is the main source of neuronal histamine in the brain. Although this nucleus …

Severe perinatal hypoxia–ischemia is an important cause of brain injury in both full-term and
premature newborns, with a high risk of future behavioral and neurological deficits. The most …

The aim of this study was to investigate the neurobehavioral consequences of focal
ischemia in rats. We induced permanent occlusion of the left middle cerebral artery in 14 …

Background and Purpose—Proven behavioral assessment strategies for testing potential
therapeutic agents in rat stroke models are needed. Few studies include tasks that demand …

Introduction. The interaction of mobile phone radio-frequency electromagnetic radiation (RF-
EMR) with the brain is a serious concern of our society. Objective. We evaluated the effect of …

Hepatocyte transplantation improves the survival of laboratory animals with experimentally
induced acute liver failure and the physiological abnormalities associated with liver-based …

Pentylenetetrazole (PTZ) is a chemical kindling agent used to examine the efficacy of
potential anticonvulsants in rats. However, the extent to which PTZ mimics postseizure …

The prospect of creating a new medicine with psychotropic activity is shown as a result of
studying the chemical composition and pharmacological activity of modified dry extracts of …