Neural mechanisms, influencing factors and interventions in empathic pain

F Liu, Z He, Y Wang - Neuropharmacology, 2025 - Elsevier
Empathic pain, defined as the emotional resonance with the suffering of others, is akin to the
observer's own experience of pain and is vital for building and sustaining positive …

TOB is an effector of the hippocampus-mediated acute stress response

MMM Youssef, HT Hamada, ESK Lai, Y Kiyama… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
Stress affects behavior and involves critical dynamic changes at multiple levels ranging from
molecular pathways to neural circuits and behavior. Abnormalities at any of these levels …

Aberrant glial activation and synaptic defects in CaMKIIα-iCre and nestin-Cre transgenic mouse models

AO Alia, S Jeon, J Popovic, MA Salvo, KR Sadleir… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Current scientific research is driven by the ability to manipulate gene expression by utilizing
the Cre/loxP system in transgenic mouse models. However, artifacts in Cre-driver mouse …

Transcriptomic analysis of effects of developmental PCB exposure in the hypothalamus of female rats

M Streifer, EN Hilz, R Raval, DC Wylie… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigated the consequences of perinatal exposure to Aroclor 1221 (A1221), a
weakly estrogenic polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) mixture and known endocrine-disrupting …