Human aggression typologies largely correspond with those for other animals. While there
may be no non-human equivalent of angry reactive aggression, we propose that human …

Despite being an intensive area of research, the function of the anterior cingulate cortex
(ACC) remains somewhat of a mystery. Human imaging studies implicate the ACC in various …

Neuropathic pain is often accompanied by anxiety and depression-like manifestations. Many
studies have shown that alterations in synaptic plasticity in the anterior cingulate cortex …

Behaviors and their execution depend on the context and emotional state in which they are
performed. The contextual modulation of behavior likely relies on regions such as the …

Anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) and striatum (STR) contain neurons encoding not only the
expected values of actions, but also the value of stimulus features irrespective of actions …

Importance Differences in neighborhood socioeconomic characteristics are important
considerations in understanding differences in risk vs resilience in mental health …

Chronic visceral pain is a common symptom of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Exosomes
are involved in the development of pain. Rab27a can mediate the release of exosomes. The …

Recent studies in both humans and animal models call into question the completeness of
recovery after chronic sleep disruption. Studies in humans have identified cognitive domains …

Taste may be the first sense that emerged in evolution. Taste is also a very important sense
since it signals potential beneficial or dangerous effects of foods. Given this fundamental …

Accumulating evidence indicates that the adult brain is capable of significant structural
change following damage—a capacity once thought to be largely limited to developing …