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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…
Ombretta Mameli, Antonella Russo, Stefania Stanzani, Giovanni Tringali, Elio Insirello, Marcello Alessandro Caria, Pier Luigi De Riu
Trigeminal ganglia neurons significantly affect the amplitude and type of 5-HT receptor gene expression following activation of their axon terminals and sensitisation by painful stimuli. Moreover, these neurons significantly alter gene expression in cytoskele…
Yadalam Kiran Kumar, Shashi Bhushan Mehta, Uday Patil
Epilepsy is caused by abnormal excessive electric discharges from the neurons in the brain. Epileptic seizures are non- specific responses of the brain to many types of insults. The structural abnormalities causing epilepsy can be identified using various sta…
Keiko Ikemoto
In the present article, the author proposes a new “D-cell hypothesis” for mesolimbic dopamine (DA) hyperactivity of schizophrenia, of which relevant molecular mechanism has not yet been known. The “D-cell” is defined as “the non-monoaminergic aromatic L-amino…
Cittoor Girija Navaneedhan
Reflective teaching-learning methodology is a self evaluation technique adopted by teachers to promote motivation within one’s own self in order to make teaching-learning process more interesting and effective task. “If the teacher integrates mind tools such…
André Lemieux
Jean Piaget, one of the most influential theorists in developmental psychology, assumed that formal thought, characterized by the development of an individual’s logical capacities, was the last stage of adult thinking. In this article, we review how the brain…
Juan José Romero Carvajal, Augusto Alejandro Arias Cárdenas, Germán Zamora Pazmiño, Patricio Abad Herrera
Visual anosognosia or Anton-Babinski syndrome is a rare neurological condition related to cortical blindness. The patients deny their blindness and affirm adamantly that they are capable of seeing. The clinical presentation includes confabulations and sometim…
Troy M. Lau, Joseph T. Gwin, Daniel P. Ferris
A noninvasive method for imaging the human brain during mobile activities could have far reaching benefits for studies of human motor control, for research and treatment of neurological disabilities, and for brain-controlled powered prosthetic limbs or orthos…
Ivana Gritti, Marco Martignoni, Renato Calcaterra, Giulio Sergio Roi
Running at altitude is gaining greater popularity but it may expose participants to the risk of acute mountain sickness (AMS). The study investigated electroencephalographic (EEG) changes and eventual symptoms suggestive of AMS in 5 well-trained lowland nativ…
Yusuke Suzuki, Eiichi Naito
Humans are limited in their ability to perform multiple cognitive-motor tasks in parallel. In eight participants, we examined whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to dorsal premotor cortex (PMD) could attenuate a delay of reaction time (RT)…
Marisela Hernández-González, Araceli Sanz-Martin, Miguel Ángel Guevara, Claudia Amezcua-Gutiérrez, Marina Ruiz Díaz
Although the combination of alcohol and sex is frequently observed in human social interaction, many questions concerning alcohol’s effects on the processing of sexual stimuli and brain functionality remain unanswered. Erotic films eliciting sexual arousal in…
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