Neural mechanisms of aggression across species

JE Lischinsky, D Lin - Nature neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Aggression is a social behavior essential for securing resources and defending oneself and
family. Thanks to its indispensable function in competition and thus survival, aggression …

Cell non-autonomous regulation of health and longevity

HA Miller, ES Dean, SD Pletcher, SF Leiser - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
As the demographics of the modern world skew older, understanding and mitigating the
effects of aging is increasingly important within biomedical research. Recent studies in …

A high-resolution in vivo magnetic resonance imaging atlas of the human hypothalamic region

C Neudorfer, J Germann, GJB Elias, R Gramer… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
The study of the hypothalamus and its topological changes provides valuable insights into
underlying physiological and pathological processes. Owing to technological limitations …

Identification of region-specific gene isoforms in the human brain using long-read transcriptome sequencing

M Shimada, Y Omae, A Kakita, R Gabdulkhaev… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
In neurological and neuropsychiatric diseases, different brain regions are affected, and
differences in gene expression patterns could potentially explain this mechanism. However …

High-resolution depth-encoding PET detector module with prismatoid light-guide array

A LaBella, X Cao, E Petersen, R Lubinsky… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
Depth-encoding detectors with single-ended readout provide a practical, cost-effective
approach for constructing high-resolution and high-sensitivity PET scanners. However, the …

Deep brain stimulation for obesity: a review and future directions

DA Formolo, JM Gaspar, HM Melo, T Eichwald… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The global prevalence of obesity has been steadily increasing. Although pharmacotherapy
and bariatric surgeries can be useful adjuvants in the treatment of morbid obesity, they may …

Morphofunctional alterations of the hypothalamus and social behavior in autism spectrum disorders

A Caria, L Ciringione, S de Falco - Brain sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
An accumulating body of evidence indicates a tight relationship between the endocrine
system and abnormal social behavior. Two evolutionarily conserved hypothalamic peptides …

The aversion function of the limbic dopaminergic neurons and their roles in functional neurological disorders

Z He, Y Jiang, S Gu, D Wu, D Qin, G Feng… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Freudian theory of conversion suggested that the major symptoms of functional
neurological disorders (FNDs) are due to internal conflicts at motivation, especially at the …

A hypothalamic perspective of human socioemotional behavior

A Caria - The Neuroscientist, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Historical evidence from stimulation and lesion studies in animals and humans
demonstrated a close association between the hypothalamus and typical and atypical …

The correlation between proteoglycan 2 and neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

X Qiao, L Lu, K Zhou, L Tan, X Liu, J Ni, Y Hou… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The proposed pathogenesis of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE)
mainly includes ischemia and neuroinflammation mechanisms. Protein encoded by …