The use of agrochemicals has grown in recent years following the increase in agricultural
productivity, to eliminate weeds that can compromise crop yields. The intensive use of these …

Neurodegeneration is a major cause of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, multiple and
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, pontocerebellar hypoplasia, dementia and other related brain …

Western dietary patterns have been unfavorably linked with mental health. However, the
long-term effects of habitual fried food consumption on anxiety and depression and …

Glyphosate is the active ingredient of some of the most highly produced and used herbicides
worldwide. The intensive applications of glyphosate-based herbicides and its half-life in …

The ubiquitous presence of antibiotic residues in aqueous environments poses a great
potential threat to aquatic organisms. Nevertheless, the behavioral effects of environmentally …

Rationale Triangulation of approaches (ie, using several tests of the same construct) can be
extremely useful for increasing the robustness of the findings being widely used when …

Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) caused by aberrant brain growth and development
are life-long, debilitating illnesses that markedly impair the quality of life. Animal models are …

Several studies have shown that manipulations to the housing environment modulate
susceptibility to stress in laboratory animals, mainly in rodents. Environmental enrichment …

The aim of this work is to investigate the effect of a temperature increase on the behaviour of
adult zebrafish (Danio rerio) maintained for 21 days at 34° C (treatment) and 26° C (control) …

Exposure to stress during early life affects subsequent behaviors and increases the
vulnerability to adult pathologies, a phenomenon that has been well documented in humans …