Background Social stress is an important environmental risk factor for the development of
psychiatric disorders, including depression and anxiety disorders. Social stress paradigms …

Dexamethasone is a stress hormone receptor agonist used widely in clinics. We and others
previously showed that paternal administration of dexamethasone in mice affects the …

The accurate detection and quantification of rodent behavior forms a cornerstone of basic
biomedical research. Current data-driven approaches, which segment free exploratory …

Poor reproducibility in the psychological sciences is often attributed to systemic factors such
as publication bias and lack of financial support sources for replication studies (Open …

Rearing environment plays a vital role in maintaining physical and mental health of both
animals and humans. Plenty of studies have proved that physical environment enrichment in …

Preclinical biomedical research depends on accurately detecting and quantifying rodent
behavior. Current data-driven approaches, which segment free exploratory behavior into …