The hypothalamus integrates information required for the production of a variety of innate behaviors such as feeding, mating, aggression, and ...

The dysfunction of parvalbumin-positive, fast-spiking interneurons (FSI) is considered a primary contributor to the pathophysiology of schizophrenia (SZ), but deficits ...

Abstract For many years, zebrafish have been the prototypical model for studies in developmental biology. In recent years, zebrafish has ...

Heparan sulfate proteoglycans modified by human glucosaminyl 3-O-sulfotransferase-3 (3-OST-3) isoform generates the cellular receptor for herpes simplex virus type 1 ...

Dizocilpine maleate (MK-801) is one of several NMDA receptor antagonists that is widely used to pharmacologically model the symptoms of ...

The alarming rise in the obesity epidemic and growing concern for the pathologic consequences of the metabolic syndrome warrant great ...

Ion channels alternate stochastically between two functional states, open and closed. This gating behavior is controlled by membrane potential or ...