[HTML][HTML] Mirror neurons 30 years later: implications and applications
Mirror neurons (MNs) were first described in a seminal paper in 1992 as a class of monkey
premotor cells discharging during both action execution and observation. Despite their …
premotor cells discharging during both action execution and observation. Despite their …
Neural basis of prosocial behavior
The ability to behave in ways that benefit other individuals' well-being is among the most
celebrated human characteristics crucial for social cohesiveness. Across mammalian …
celebrated human characteristics crucial for social cohesiveness. Across mammalian …
Social circuits and their dysfunction in autism spectrum disorder
Social behaviors, how individuals act cooperatively and competitively with conspecifics, are
widely seen across species. Rodents display various social behaviors, and many different …
widely seen across species. Rodents display various social behaviors, and many different …
Cortical regulation of hel** behaviour towards others in pain
Humans and animals exhibit various forms of prosocial hel** behaviour towards others in
need,–. Although previous research has investigated how individuals may perceive others' …
need,–. Although previous research has investigated how individuals may perceive others' …
The dynamic state of a prefrontal–hypothalamic–midbrain circuit commands behavioral transitions
Innate behaviors meet multiple needs adaptively and in a serial order, suggesting the
existence of a hitherto elusive brain dynamics that brings together representations of …
existence of a hitherto elusive brain dynamics that brings together representations of …
Transcriptionally defined amygdala subpopulations play distinct roles in innate social behaviors
Social behaviors are innate and supported by dedicated neural circuits, but the molecular
identities of these circuits and how they are established developmentally and shaped by …
identities of these circuits and how they are established developmentally and shaped by …
Amylin-Calcitonin receptor signaling in the medial preoptic area mediates affiliative social behaviors in female mice
K Fukumitsu, M Kaneko, T Maruyama… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Social animals actively engage in contact with conspecifics and experience stress upon
isolation. However, the neural mechanisms coordinating the sensing and seeking of social …
isolation. However, the neural mechanisms coordinating the sensing and seeking of social …
Multi-animal 3D social pose estimation, identification and behaviour embedding with a few-shot learning framework
The quantification of animal social behaviour is an essential step to reveal brain functions
and psychiatric disorders during interaction phases. While deep learning-based approaches …
and psychiatric disorders during interaction phases. While deep learning-based approaches …
Neural mechanisms of comforting: Prosocial touch and stress buffering
Comforting is a crucial form of prosocial behavior that is important for maintaining social
unity and improving the physical and emotional well-being of social species. It is often …
unity and improving the physical and emotional well-being of social species. It is often …
[HTML][HTML] Dorsomedial prefrontal hypoexcitability underlies lost empathy in frontotemporal dementia
HL Phillips, H Dai, SY Choi, K Jansen-West, AS Zajicek… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Empathic function is essential for the well-being of social species. Empathy loss is
associated with various brain disorders and represents arguably the most distressing feature …
associated with various brain disorders and represents arguably the most distressing feature …