Behavioral Neuroscience

Papers
(The median citation count of Behavioral Neuroscience is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The case against economic values in the orbitofrontal cortex (or anywhere else in the brain).65
The primacy of behavioral research for understanding the brain.63
Chronic social defeat stress mouse model: Current view on its behavioral deficits and modifications.48
Awake delta and theta-rhythmic hippocampal network modes during intermittent locomotor behaviors in the rat.32
To be specific: The role of orbitofrontal cortex in signaling reward identity.31
Renewal of goal direction with a context change after habit learning.28
The orbitofrontal cartographer.22
Dreadds: Use and application in behavioral neuroscience.18
The orbital frontal cortex, task structure, and inference.17
Defining an orbitofrontal compass: Functional and anatomical heterogeneity across anterior–posterior and medial–lateral axes.17
The orbitofrontal cortex in temporal cognition.16
How do real animals account for the passage of time during associative learning?16
Beyond olfaction: Beneficial effects of olfactory training extend to aging-related cognitive decline.15
Unique features of stimulus-based probabilistic reversal learning.15
Chronic cocaine causes age-dependent increases in risky choice in both males and females.12
The activity of ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons during shock omission predicts safety learning.12
Quitting while you’re ahead: Patch foraging and temporal cognition.12
Choice-confirmation bias and gradual perseveration in human reinforcement learning.11
Quantifying the inverted U: A meta-analysis of prefrontal dopamine, D1 receptors, and working memory.11
Coordination of hippocampal theta and gamma oscillations relative to spatial active avoidance reflects cognitive outcome after febrile status epilepticus.11
Dopamine and noradrenaline modulation of goal-directed behavior in orbital and medial prefrontal cortex: Toward a division of labor?11
Certainty and uncertainty of the future changes planning and sunk costs.10
Human anxiety-specific “theta” occurs with selective stopping and localizes to right inferior frontal gyrus.10
Social behavior in prepubertal neurexin 1α deficient rats: A model of neurodevelopmental disorders.10
Bridging across functional models: The OFC as a value-making neural network.10
Endogenous hippocampal, not peripheral, estradiol is the key factor affecting the novel object recognition abilities of female rats.9
The ever-changing OFC landscape: What neural signals in OFC can tell us about inhibitory control.9
A novel model of obesity prediction: Neurobehaviors as targets for treatment.9
Phasic modulation of hippocampal synaptic plasticity by theta rhythm.8
The stressed orbitofrontal cortex.8
Cross-species studies on orbitofrontal control of inference-based behavior.8
Neural population clocks: Encoding time in dynamic patterns of neural activity.8
Hesperetin rescues emotional memory and synaptic plasticity deficit in aged rats.7
Contributions of the retrosplenial and posterior parietal cortices to cue-specific and contextual fear conditioning.7
Cholinergic modulation of hippocampally mediated attention and perception.7
Cortical taste processing evolves through benign taste exposures.7
Unlocking the reinforcement-learning circuits of the orbitofrontal cortex.7
What are grid-like responses doing in the orbitofrontal cortex?7
On the resilience of reward cues attentional salience to reward devaluation, time, incentive learning, and contingency remapping.7
The effect of chronic pain on voluntary and involuntary capture of attention: An event-related potential study.7
The medial preoptic area and its projections to the ventral tegmental area and the periaqueductal gray are activated in response to social play behavior in juvenile rats.7
Differences in dopamine and opioid receptor ratios in the nucleus accumbens relate to physical contact and undirected song in pair-bonded zebra finches.7
Orbitofrontal cortex and learning predictions of state transitions.7
NMDA lesions in the prefrontal cortex delay the onset of maternal, but not infanticidal behavior in pup-naïve adult mice (C57BL/6).6
Hippocampal volume varies with acute posttraumatic stress symptoms following medical trauma.6
The rodent lateral orbitofrontal cortex as an arbitrator selecting between model-based and model-free learning systems.6
Heterogeneous value coding in orbitofrontal populations.6
Does disrupting the orbitofrontal cortex alter sensitivity to punishment? A potential mechanism of compulsivity.6
Noradrenergic regulation of two-armed bandit performance.6
Theta rhythm across the species: Bridging inconsistencies with a multiple memory systems approach.6
Viewing orbitofrontal cortex contributions to decision-making through the lens of object recognition.6
An investigation into the nonlinear coupling between CA1 layers and the dentate gyrus.6
Instantaneous amplitude and shape of postrhinal theta oscillations differentially encode running speed.6
Acute gut microbiome changes after traumatic brain injury are associated with chronic deficits in decision-making and impulsivity in male rats.6
The motivational role of the ventral striatum and amygdala in learning from gains and losses.5
The anatomy and function of the postrhinal cortex.5
Are observed effects of movement simulated during motor imagery performance?5
Behavioral and neurochemical effects of nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor activation in the social defeat protocol.5
The temporal context in bayesian models of interval timing: Recent advances and future directions.5
Sex differences in conditioned orienting and the role of estradiol in addiction-related behaviors.5
Reinforcement learning modeling reveals a reward-history-dependent strategy underlying reversal learning in squirrel monkeys.5
The role of goal-directed and habitual processes in food consumption under stress after outcome devaluation with taste aversion.5
Dopamine mediates the bidirectional update of interval timing.5
Anxiety process “theta” biomarker in the stop signal task eliminated by a preceding relaxation test.5
The effects of time horizon and guided choices on explore–exploit decisions in rodents.5
Psilocybe cubensis extract potently prevents fear memory recall and freezing behavior in short- but not long-term in a rat model of posttraumatic stress disorder.4
Neuroscience research on human visual path integration: Topical review of the path completion paradigm and underlying role of the hippocampal formation from a strategic perspective.4
Sex and estrous cycle in memory for sequences of events in rats.4
Assessment of distinct subcortical and cortical contributions to affect and approach/withdrawal behavior by means of resting-state functional connectivity approach.4
A limited cerebellar contribution to suprasecond timing across differing task demands.4
Still stuck with the stopwatch.4
Primary rewards and aversive outcomes have comparable effects on attentional bias.4
Spatial learning in male and female Long-Evans rats.4
GPR52 agonists attenuate ropinirole-induced preference for uncertain outcomes.4
Amygdala or hippocampus damage only minimally impacts affective responding to threat.4
Aversive outcomes impact human olfactory discrimination learning and generalization.4
Hormonal contraceptives alter amphetamine place preference and responsivity in the intact female rat.4
Pair housing does not alter incubation of craving, extinction, and reinstatement after heroin self-administration in female and male rats.4
Individual differences in neurocognitive aging in outbred male and female long-evans rats.4
A history of ethanol intake accelerates the development of morphine analgesic tolerance: A protective potential for omega-3 fatty acids.3
Delay discounting in aging: The influence of cognitive and psychological variables.3
Satiety does not affect neuroaffective electrophysiological responses to food-related or emotional visual cues.3
Effect of striatal dopamine on Pavlovian bias. A large [¹⁸F]-DOPA PET study.3
The costs of coping: Different strategies to deal with social defeat stress might come with distinct immunologic, neuroplastic, and oxidative stress consequences in male Wistar rats.3
Prospective representations in rat orbitofrontal ensembles.3
Involvement of the ventral tegmental area but not periaqueductal gray matter in the paradoxical rewarding and aversive effects of morphine.3
Ambiguity and conflict: Dissecting uncertainty in decision-making.3
The magical orbitofrontal cortex.3
Is there a neuroscience-based, mechanistic rationale for transcranial direct current stimulation as an adjunct treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder?3
A single dose of ketamine enhances early life stress-induced aggression with no effect on fear memory, anxiety-like behavior, or depression-like behavior in mice.3
Electric barrier-induced voluntary abstinence reduces alcohol seeking in male, but not female, iP rats.3
Sex similarities and dopaminergic differences in interval timing.3
The dorsal subiculum is not necessary for step-through inhibitory avoidance acquisition and consolidation in rats.3
Effects of a cue associated with cocaine or food reinforcers on extinction and postextinction return of behavior.3
Prefrontal and medial temporal interactions in memory functions in the rhesus monkey.3
Inheritance of hormonal stress response and temperament in infant rhesus macaques (Macaca Mulatta): Nonadditive and sex-specific effects.3
Event-related brain potentials of temporal generalization: The P300 span marks the transition between time perception and time estimation.3
Chemogenetic inhibition of corticotropin-releasing factor neurons in the central amygdala alters binge-like ethanol consumption in male mice.3
Sensitivity to amphetamine in prepulse inhibition response requires a mature medial prefrontal cortex.3
Regulation of maternal care by corticotropin-releasing factor receptors in the dorsal raphe nucleus in mice.3
Pharmacological inhibition of BKCa channels induces a specific social deficit in adult C57BL6/J mice.3
Piecing together the orbitofrontal puzzle.2
Call for a more balanced approach to understanding orbital frontal cortex function.2
Biological sex influences the contribution of sign-tracking and anxiety-like behavior toward remifentanil self-administration.2
Stimulation of melanocortin-3 receptors accelerates the satiation process and increases the α-MSH expression in high-fat diet-fed rats.2
Memory and anxiety-like behavior of rats in the plus-maze discriminative avoidance task: Role of serotonergic transmission in the basolateral amygdala.2
Forgiveness weakens counterempathy at the early and late stage of empathic responses to opponents’ expressions.2
Intrahippocampal blockade of nicotinic or muscarinic receptors fails to impair nonnavigational spatial memory in macaques.2
Repeated, moderate footshock reduces the propensity to relapse to alcohol seeking in female, but not male, iP rats.2
In vivo microdialysis shows differential effects of prenatal protein malnutrition and stress on norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin levels in rat orbital frontal cortex.2
Factors influencing developmental differences in retention of Pavlovian fear conditioning.2
Agmatine improves olfactory and cognitive deficits in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHR): An animal model of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).2
Floating ideas on theta waves.2
Translational research in punishment learning.2
Adolescent female rats undergo full systems consolidation of an aversive memory, while males of the same age fail to discriminate contexts.2
Time or place? Dissociation between object-in-place and relative recency in young APPswe/PS1dE9 mice.2
Evaluation of baseline behavioral tests in ferrets.2
The role of the anterior cingulate cortex in aggression and impulsivity.2
Odor mixture perception during flavor consumption in rats.2
Amygdala central nucleus modulation of cerebellar learning in female rats.2
Contributions of postrhinal and perirhinal cortex to contextual information processing.2
Effect of simple and complex enrichment added to standard-sized cages in behavioral, physiological, and neurological variables in female Swiss mice (Mus musculus).2
The rostral medial frontal cortex is crucial for engagement in consummatory behavior.2
Disruption of the anterior thalamic head direction signal following reduction of the hippocampal theta rhythm.1
Pupillometry tracks errors in interval timing.1
Morphine exposure during adolescence induces enduring social changes dependent on adolescent stage of exposure, sex, and social test.1
Action selection is impaired by unilateral lesions in the rostral thalamic reticular nucleus.1
Curcumin alleviates restraint stress-induced learning and memory deficit and activity via modulation of biochemical, morphology changes, and apoptosis in the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus.1
The relationship of age and hypertension with cognition and gray matter cerebral blood volume in a rhesus monkey model of human aging.1
Timing, neural timescales, and temporal cognition.1
Distinct competitive impacts of palatability of taste stimuli on sampling dynamics during a preference test.1
Housing experience affects adult neurogenesis in turtles (Chrysemys picta).1
Delayed but not immediate effects of estrogen curtail gamma-aminobutyric acid-mediated feeding responses elicited from the nucleus accumbens shell.1
Indirect and direct cannabinoid agonists differentially affect mesolimbic dopamine release and related behaviors.1
Divergent risky decision-making and impulsivity behaviors in Lewis rat substrains with low genetic difference.1
Retrograde amnesia of contextual fear conditioning: Evidence for retrosplenial cortex involvement in configural processing.1
Physical exercise and catecholamine reuptake inhibitors affect orienting behavior and social interaction in a rat model of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.1
Renewal of conditioned fear in male and female rats.1
Predictions about reward outcomes in rhesus monkeys.1
Sex differences in behavior and glutamic acid decarboxylase in Long Evans rats after prolonged social isolation beginning in adolescence.1
Social buffering of plasma corticosterone and amygdala responses of young rats following exposure to periorbital shock: Implications for eyeblink conditioning development.1
Leveraging individual differences in cue–reward learning to investigate the psychological and neural basis of shared psychiatric symptomatology: The sign-tracker/goal-tracker model.1
Prelimbic cortex inactivation prevents ABA renewal based on stress state.1
Time to contrast models of timing: The structure of temporal memory.1
Optogenetic inhibition of the caudal substantia nigra inflates behavioral responding to uncertain threat and safety.1
Intracerebellar infusion of an mGluR1/5 agonist enhances eyeblink conditioning.1
Chemogenetic activation of lateral habenula accelerates the extinction of the appetitive conditioned responses.1
Autonomic arousal tracks outcome salience not valence in monkeys making social decisions.1
Negative attributes of mixed-valence memories strengthen over long retention intervals and the degree of enhancement is predicted by individual differences in state anxiety.1
Dopamine D2R upregulation in ventral striatopallidal neurons does not affect Pavlovian or go/no-go learning.1
Curcumin improves reversal learning in middle-aged rhesus monkeys.1
mPFC catecholamines modulate attentional capture by appetitive distracters and attention to time in a peak-interval procedure in rats.1
Remembering David Bucci.1
Hippocampal and amygdala volumes vary with residential proximity to toxicants at Birmingham, Alabama’s 35th Avenue Superfund site.1
Macaques fail to develop habit responses during extended training on a reinforcer devaluation task.1
Organization of spontaneous spatial behaviors under dark conditions is unaffected in adult male and female long–Evans rats after moderate prenatal alcohol exposure.1
Maternal repetitive hypoxia prior to mating confers epigenetic resilience to memory impairment in male progeny.1
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