Cell densities in the mouse brain: a systematic review

D Keller, C Erö, H Markram - Frontiers in neuroanatomy, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The mouse brain is the most extensively studied brain of all species. We performed an
exhaustive review of the literature to establish our current state of knowledge on cell …

From circuits to behaviour in the amygdala

PH Janak, KM Tye - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
The amygdala has long been associated with emotion and motivation, playing an essential
part in processing both fearful and rewarding environmental stimuli. How can a single …

Single-nucleus transcriptome analysis reveals cell-type-specific molecular signatures across reward circuitry in the human brain

MN Tran, KR Maynard, A Spangler, LA Huuki… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
Single-cell gene expression technologies are powerful tools to study cell types in the human
brain, but efforts have largely focused on cortical brain regions. We therefore created a …

[HTML][HTML] Amygdala circuit substrates for stress adaptation and adversity

WH Zhang, JY Zhang, A Holmes, BX Pan - Biological psychiatry, 2021 - Elsevier
Brain systems that promote the maintenance of homeostasis in face of stress have
significant adaptive value. A growing body of work across species demonstrates a critical …

Understanding brain networks and brain organization

L Pessoa - Physics of life reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
What is the relationship between brain and behavior? The answer to this question
necessitates characterizing the mapping between structure and function. The aim of this …

Extending the amygdala in theories of threat processing

AS Fox, JA Oler, DPM Tromp, JL Fudge… - Trends in neurosciences, 2015 - cell.com
The central extended amygdala is an evolutionarily conserved set of interconnected brain
regions that play an important role in threat processing to promote survival. Two core …

A translational neuroscience approach to understanding the development of social anxiety disorder and its pathophysiology

AS Fox, NH Kalin - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
This review brings together recent research from molecular, neural circuit, animal model,
and human studies to help understand the neurodevelopmental mechanisms underlying …

The embodied brain: towards a radical embodied cognitive neuroscience

J Kiverstein, M Miller - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
In this programmatic paper we explain why a radical embodied cognitive neuroscience is
needed. We argue for such a claim based on problems that have arisen in cognitive …

Beyond cortex: The evolution of the human brain.

R Chin, SWC Chang, AJ Holmes - Psychological Review, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Human evolution has been marked by a striking increase in total brain volume relative to
body size. While a prominent and characteristic feature of this volumetric shift has been the …

Effects of early life stress on the developing basolateral amygdala-prefrontal cortex circuit: the emerging role of local inhibition and perineuronal nets

A Guadagno, C Belliveau, N Mechawar… - Frontiers in human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The links between early life stress (ELS) and the emergence of psychopathology such as
increased anxiety and depression are now well established, although the specific …