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Impact of the circadian nuclear receptor REV-ERBα in dorsal raphe 5-HT neurons on social interaction behavior, especially social preference
Social interaction among conspecifics is essential for maintaining adaptive, cooperative, and social behaviors, along with survival among mammals....
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Increased social interaction in Shank2-deficient mice following acute social isolation
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is neuropsychiatric disorder with a gender specific risk. Although social impairment in ASD is one of the well...
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Characterization of operant social interaction in rats: effects of access duration, effort, peer familiarity, housing conditions, and choice between social interaction vs. food or remifentanil
Rationale and objectiveSocial factors play a critical role in drug addiction. We recently showed that rats will abstain from methamphetamine,...
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How different face mask types affect interpersonal distance perception and threat feeling in social interaction
Due to the easing of the pandemic, public policies no longer mandated people to wear masks. People can choose to no wear or wear different types of...
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Changes in Sociability and Preference for Social Novelty in Female Rats in Prolonged Social Isolation
Chronic stress due to social isolation (SI) can lead to distress with negative consequences for both humans and animals. Numerous disorders caused by...
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VTA dopamine neuron activity encodes social interaction and promotes reinforcement learning through social prediction error
Social interactions are motivated behaviors that, in many species, facilitate learning. However, how the brain encodes the reinforcing properties of...
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Administering a Behavioral Test Battery in Rodents
Although animal models cannot broadly represent uniquely human psychiatric or psychological syndromes such as anxiety, depression, or schizophrenia,... -
Eight weeks of high-intensity interval training versus stretching do not change the psychoneuroendocrine response to a social stress test in emotionally impulsive humans
PurposeResearch supports physical activity as a method to heighten stress resistance and resilience through positive metabolic alterations mostly...
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The interaction between Environmental Enrichment and fluoxetine in inhibiting sucrose-seeking renewal in mice depend on social living condition
RationaleSeveral single or combined therapeutic approaches have been developed to treat addiction, however with partial efficacy in preventing...
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Differential contribution of canonical and noncanonical NLGN3 pathways to early social development and memory performance
Neuroligin (NLGN) 3 is a postsynaptic cell adhesion protein organizing synapse formation through two different types of transsynaptic interactions,...
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Operant social self-administration in male CD1 mice
Rationale and ObjectiveWe recently introduced a model of operant social reward in which female CD1 mice lever press for access to affiliative social...
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SMILEY—assistive application to support social and emotional skills in SPCD individuals
AbstractAccording to the available studies, mobile applications have provided significant support in improving the diverse skills of special...
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Acute pain-related depression of operant responding maintained by social interaction or food in male and female rats
RationaleClinically relevant pain is often associated with functional impairment and behavioral depression, including depression of social behavior....
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Melanin-concentrating hormone and orexin shape social affective behavior via action in the insular cortex of rat
RationaleIn a social context, individuals are able to detect external information from others and coordinate behavioral responses according to the...
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Social Cognition Among People Living with HIV: Implications for Non-Social Cognition and Social Everyday Functioning
Social cognition—the complex mental ability to perceive social stimuli and negotiate the social environment—has emerged as an important cognitive...
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Environmental Enrichment Differentially Activates Neural Circuits in FVB/N Mice, Inducing Social Interaction in Females but Agonistic Behavior in Males
Environmental enrichment induces behavioral and structural modifications in rodents and influences the capability of mice to cope with stress....
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Operant social seeking to a novel peer after social isolation is associated with activation of nucleus accumbens shell in rats
Rationale and ObjectiveDeprivation of social interaction promotes social reward seeking in rodents, assessed primarily by the conditioned place...
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Prenatal exposure to valproic acid alters Reelin, NGF expressing neuron architecture and impairs social interaction in their autistic-like phenotype male offspring
Maternal exposure to anti-epileptic drug Valproic acid (VPA) during pregnancy increases the risk for the development of autism spectrum disorders...
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Social Behavior in Animal Models of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social deficits and stereotyped, repetitive patterns of... -
Social isolation leads to mild social recognition impairment and losses in brain cellularity
Chronic social stress is a significant risk factor for several neuropsychiatric disorders, mainly major depressive disorder (MDD). In this way,...