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Background: Peripheral nerve injury can have long-term consequences including pain-related manifestations, such as hypersensitivity to cutaneous stimuli, as well as affective and cognitive disturbances, suggesting the involvement of supraspinal mechanisms...

Background: Social-stress mouse model, based on the resident-intruder paradigm was used to simulate features of human post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The model involved exposure of an intruder (subject) mouse to a resident aggressor mouse followed...

It’s long been known that a master clock in the hypothalamus, deep in the center of our brain, governs our bodily functions on a 24-hour cycle. It keeps time through the oscillatory activity of timekeeper molecules, much of which is controlled by a gene...

Alcohol Alert Number 84 NIAAA Alcohol Alert Number 84 Print Version The Genetics of Alcoholism Why can some people have a glass of wine or beer with their meal without feeling compelled to drink more, whereas others can’t seem to stop drinking?...

Julia Yellow Sending signals: A breakdown in the pathways by which the brain adapts to new experiences may be a common feature of autism, schizophrenia and intellectual disability. Neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson&rsquo...