Chronic stress-induced emotional disorders like anxiety and depression involve imbalances
between the excitatory glutamatergic system and the inhibitory GABAergic system in the …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) comprises a group of neurodevelopmental disorders
characterized by social deficits and stereotyped behaviors. Despite intensive research, its …

Fast-spiking interneurons (FSIs) are a prominent class of forebrain GABAergic cells
implicated in two seemingly independent network functions: gain control and network …

The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—a type of neurodevelopmental disorder—
is increasing and is around 2% in North America, Asia, and Europe. Besides the known …

Tourette Disorder (TD) is a male predominant neurodevelopmental disorder characterized
by tics and frequent psychiatric comorbidities. Girls with TD have later peak symptoms, less …

Objective: Pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) sometimes appears rapidly, even
overnight, often after an infection. Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are complex conditions that stem from a combination of
genetic, epigenetic and environmental influences during early pre-and postnatal childhood …

The dopamine system has been characterized in motor function, goal-directed behaviors,
and rewards. Recent studies recognize various dopamine system genes as being …

Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused
by a CAG repeat expansion in the gene coding for the protein huntingtin, resulting in a …

Loss-of-function mutations of the gene Cul3 have been identified as a risk factor for autism-
spectrum disorder (ASD), but the pathogenic mechanisms are not well understood …