The neonatal period is critical for brain development and determinant for long-term brain
trajectory. Yet, this time concurs with a sensitivity and risk for numerous brain injuries …

Astrocytes are emerging as key regulators of cognitive function and behavior. This review
highlights some of the latest advances in the understanding of astrocyte roles in different …

Background Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) is a diffuse brain dysfunction,
characterized by cognitive and memory impairments closely linked to hippocampal …

The neurohormone oxytocin (OXT) has been implicated in the regulation of social behavior
and is intensively investigated as a potential therapeutic treatment in neurodevelopmental …

Locus coeruleus (LC)-derived norepinephrine (NE) drives network and behavioral
adaptations to environmental saliencies by reconfiguring circuit connectivity, but the …

The ability of oxytocin (OT) to interact with the dopaminergic system through facilitatory D2-
OT receptor (OTR) receptor-receptor interaction in the limbic system is increasingly …

Early-life stress during critical periods of brain development can have long-term effects on
physical and mental health. Oxytocin is a critical social regulator and anti-inflammatory …

Oxytocin (OT) is a neuropeptide widely known for its peripheral hormonal effects (ie,
parturition and lactation) and central neuromodulatory functions, related especially to social …

Oxytocin (OT), a hypothalamic nonaneuropeptide, can extensively modulate mental and
physical activities; however, the regulation of its secretion from hypothalamic OT neurons …

Alzheimer's disease is a multi-factorial disease that disrupts many aspects of human
behavior. In this comment, we highlight the work by Koulousakis et al. published in a recent …