Environment and brain plasticity: towards an endogenous pharmacotherapy
Brain plasticity refers to the remarkable property of cerebral neurons to change their
structure and function in response to experience, a fundamental theoretical theme in the …
structure and function in response to experience, a fundamental theoretical theme in the …
The relative benefits of environmental enrichment on learning and memory are greater when stressed: A meta-analysis of interactions in rodents
Abstract Environmental enrichment (“EE”) is expected to alleviate the negative effects of
stress on cognitive performance. However, there are complexities associated with …
stress on cognitive performance. However, there are complexities associated with …
Environmental enrichment and the sensory brain: the role of enrichment in remediating brain injury
The brain's life-long capacity for experience-dependent plasticity allows adaptation to new
environments or to changes in the environment, and to changes in internal brain states such …
environments or to changes in the environment, and to changes in internal brain states such …
Differential impact of stress and environmental enrichment on corticolimbic circuits
Stress exposure can produce profound changes in physiology and behavior that can impair
health and well-being. Of note, stress exposure is linked to anxiety disorders and depression …
health and well-being. Of note, stress exposure is linked to anxiety disorders and depression …
[HTML][HTML] Potential risk factors associated with contact dermatitis, lameness, negative emotional state, and fear of humans in broiler chicken flocks
AW Bassler, C Arnould, A Butterworth, L Colin… - Poultry Science, 2013 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were to 1) identify determinants of poor welfare in commercial
broiler chicken flocks by studying the associations between selected resource-based …
broiler chicken flocks by studying the associations between selected resource-based …
Aggression in group-housed male mice: a systematic review
Simple Summary When male mice are kept in groups at animal facilities, aggressive
interactions between cage mates are not uncommon. Systematically reviewing previous …
interactions between cage mates are not uncommon. Systematically reviewing previous …
Resilience priming: translational models for understanding resiliency and adaptation to early life adversity
AC Kentner, JF Cryan… - Developmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the increasing attention to early life adversity and its long‐term consequences on
health, behavior, and the etiology of neurodevelopmental disorders, our understanding of …
health, behavior, and the etiology of neurodevelopmental disorders, our understanding of …
Environmental enrichment as an experience-dependent modulator of social plasticity and cognition
Social plasticity is the ability to adaptively change the expression of social behaviour
according to experience, allowing animals to optimize their social relationships in the …
according to experience, allowing animals to optimize their social relationships in the …
Poly (I: C)-induced maternal immune activation modifies ventral hippocampal regulation of stress reactivity: prevention by environmental enrichment
Environmental enrichment (EE) has been successfully implemented in human rehabilitation
settings. However, the mechanisms underlying its success are not understood. Incorporating …
settings. However, the mechanisms underlying its success are not understood. Incorporating …
Post-weaning environmental enrichment in male CD-1 mice: impact on social behaviors, corticosterone levels and prefrontal cytokine expression in adulthood
RJ McQuaid, R Dunn, S Jacobson-Pick… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Environmental enrichment is typically associated with enhanced well-being, improved
cognitive function and stress resilience. However, in some instances grouping adult male …
cognitive function and stress resilience. However, in some instances grouping adult male …