Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are complex conditions with largely unknown
pathophysiology. While many NDD symptoms are familiar, the cause of these disorders …

Mounting evidence from animal models and human studies indicates that psychostimulants
can significantly affect social behaviors. This is not surprising considering that the neural …

Nonmedical use of modafinil (MOD) led to increased rates of overdose toxicity, road
accidents, addiction, withdrawal, suicide, and mental illnesses. The current study aims to …

Objective Our primary objective was to investigate the variability of oxytocin (OT) and the
GAMEN binding motif within the LNPEP oxytocinase in primates. Materials and Methods We …

The misuse of psychostimulants is an increasing behavior among young people,
highlighting in some countries the abuse of modafinil (MOD) as a neuropotentiator …

Electrochemical techniques have allowed investigators to measure analytes of interest for
decades. Of these techniques, fast scan cyclic voltammetry (FSCV) offers advantages that …

Social play is thought to be fundamental for the proper development of social, motoric and
cognitive skills. Therefore, deficient social play, as reported in children with autism and …

Despite major advances in neuroscience, there has been limited progress in improving
pharmacological treatment for neuropsychiatric disorders. Neuropsychiatric disorders are …

Cocaine use disorder is a devastating condition for which there are no approved
pharmacotherapies. A robust body of work indicates that Nucleus Accumbens (NAc) …