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The aim of the Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science is to publish original research articles and reviews in the general field of behavioural and brain function. Articles dealing with the neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of behavior are especially welcomed. Multidisciplinary contributions from all fields of t…
Peixue Chang, Min Guo
Objective: The objective is to investigate the correlation between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and serum cytokines in Hainan. Methods: The serum levels of IL-2, IL-4, IL-6 and IL-8 were detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in 60 pos…
Manuela B. L. Soares, Leonardo B. Lopes-Silva, Marcela Becegato, Vinicius S. Bioni, Alvaro C. Lima, Gabriela M. Ferreira, Ywlliane Meurer, Regina H. Silva
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive degenerative condition that mainly affects the elderly. The disease comprises motor symptoms such as tremors at rest, loss of voluntary movement, decreased muscle strength, propensity to lean forward and acceleration…
Ramina Behzad, Aida Behzad
Sleep disorders affect an individual’s ability to sleep well on a regular and natural basis. Inadequate sleep can have adverse outcomes for health and safety. Electroencephalogram (EEG) has been presented as an authentic indicator to monitor brain activities.…
Xiu Bai, Ximei Xie, Yating Shen, Hua Bai, Yuanyuan Tang, Xiaofan Chang, Qiuyu Li
Objective: To observe the effect of acupuncture on the expression of ERM/PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in the brain tissue around the infarct focus of ischemic stroke model rats. Methods: According to the block randomization method, 80 male SD rats were divided…
Mehmet Ünal, Ahmet Burak Sezgin
The dura mater is of similar embryological origin to the fascial organ. It contains several fibroblasts which make the dura mater a flexible structure. Dura mater is the outermost of the three layers of meninges, a thick and rigid inelastic membrane that cove…
Xiaowei Fan, Qiang Wang, Peiqing Li, Bin Ai, Yongling Song, Qiuyan Peng, Hongli Wang
Objective: Angiostrongylus cantonensis ( A. cantonensis ) is an important parasite, which causes neurological infection in children, and is generally difficult to diagnose. We analyzed the significance of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosing A…
Max Johnson, Alev M. Brigande, Jiahe Yue, Kayla J. Colvin, Olivia Dao, Paul J. Currie
There is emerging evidence implicating glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) in reward, including palatable food reinforcement and alcohol-based reward circuitry. While recent findings suggest that mesolimbic structures, such as the ventral tegmental area (VTA) and…
Guangming Liu, Sida Yang, Suyun Li, Qinglian Chen, Weiqiang Xiao, Peiqing Li
Objective: A case-control study of Influenza-Associated Necrotizing Encephalopathy (IANE) in children was conducted to explore the risk factors for the diagnosis of IANE, and to provide a predictive reference for the diagnosis of IANE. Methods: The children w…
Lauriann Young, Karen Thaxter, Danielle Campbell, Sheena Francis, Nicola Laurieri, Rupika Delgoda
Aim: Δ 9 -Tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ 9 -THC) is a potentially addictive cannabinoid. Its impact on the activity of liver arylamine N-Acetyltransferase (NAT) has not been reported. This study investigated the rewarding effects of Δ 9 -THC in mice and whether Δ 9…
Eric Bond
A model of the way subjective experience arises in matter is proposed, beginning with a brief history of the mind/body problem and proceeding to describe how quantum physics has made modest in roads into an in-depth account. The promise quantum biology holds…
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