Neuropathic pain can be caused by multiple factors, and its prevalence can reach 10% of
the global population. It is becoming increasingly evident that limited or short-lasting …

The open field is a very popular animal model of anxiety-like behavior. An overview of the
literature on the action elicited by effective or putative anxiolytics in animal subjected to this …

Animal models have proven to be invaluable to researchers trying to answer questions
regarding the mechanisms of behavior. The Open Field Maze is one of the most commonly …

Background The prevalence of mental illness, particularly depression and dementia, is
increased by obesity. Here, we test the hypothesis that obesity-associated changes in gut …

An animal model of human behavior represents a complex of cognitive and/or emotional
processess, which are translated from animals to humans. A behavioral test is developed …

High-fat diet (HFD) consumption is generally associated with an increased risk of cognitive
and emotional dysfunctions that constitute a sizeable worldwide health burden with …

Anxiety is a widely studied phenomenon in behavioral neuroscience, but the recent
literature lacks an overview of the major conceptual framework underlying anxiety research …

Acute influenza infection has been reported to be associated with neurological symptoms.
However, the long-term consequences of an infection with neurotropic and non-neurotropic …

Several behavioral assays are currently used for high-throughput neurophenoty** and
screening of genetic mutations and psychotropic drugs in zebrafish (Danio rerio). In this …

Mood disorders such as depression and anxiety are frequently observed in patients
suffering from chronic pain. Over time, different tests and models have been developed in …