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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Translational approaches to the neurobiological study of conditional discrimination and inhibition: Implications for psychiatric disease.26
Effects of systemic oxytocin receptor activation and blockade on risky decision making in female and male rats.26
Pair housing does not alter incubation of craving, extinction, and reinstatement after heroin self-administration in female and male rats.22
Renewal of conditioned fear in male and female rats.21
Supplemental Material for Pupillometry Tracks Errors in Interval Timing18
Ketamine facilitates appetitive trace conditioning in mice: Further evidence for abnormal stimulus representation in schizophrenia model animals.18
Fear attenuation collaborations to optimize translation.17
Electrophysiological and hemodynamic mechanisms underlying load modulations in visuospatial working memory: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and electroencephalogram (EEG) study.16
Naturalistic housing condition promotes behavioral flexibility and increases resilience to stress in rats.15
Supplemental Material for Proteome Analysis Indicates Participation of the Dorsal Hippocampal Formation in Fear-Motivated Memory in a Time-Dependent Manner15
Cognitive and arginine metabolic correlates of temporal dysfunction in the MIA rat model of schizophrenia risk.13
Mediated learning: A computational rendering of ketamine-induced symptoms.11
Extinction and reinstatement sex-dependently affect freezing behavior, pain perception, locomotion, and rearing behavior in a rat model of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).11
Delayed but not immediate effects of estrogen curtail gamma-aminobutyric acid-mediated feeding responses elicited from the nucleus accumbens shell.11
Optogenetic inhibition of the caudal substantia nigra inflates behavioral responding to uncertain threat and safety.10
Brain electrical patterns associated with pleasure and emotion induced by tonal and atonal music.10
Variability in odor hedonic perception: A challenge for neurosensory and behavioral research.10
Learning to downregulate fear associations: Evidence from overexpectation in females.10
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.10
Hippocampal and amygdala volumes vary with residential proximity to toxicants at Birmingham, Alabama’s 35th Avenue Superfund site.10
Supplemental Material for A Limited Cerebellar Contribution to Suprasecond Timing Across Differing Task Demands9
Use of magnetic resonance spectroscopy to explore metacognitive ability.9
Still stuck with the stopwatch.9
Supplemental Material for Electric Barrier-Induced Voluntary Abstinence Reduces Alcohol Seeking in Male, but Not Female, iP Rats8
Therapeutic effects of metformin on cocaine conditioned place preference and locomotion.8
Supplemental Material for Less Is More: Smaller Hippocampal Subfield Volumes Predict Greater Improvements in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Over 2 Years8
Divergent effects of oral cannabis oil extracts marketed as C. indica or C. sativa on exertion of cognitive effort in rats.8
Ambiguity and conflict: Dissecting uncertainty in decision-making.8
Supplemental Material for Surprise-Induced Enhancements in the Associability of Pavlovian Cues Facilitate Learning Across Behavior Systems7
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.7
Early contingency information enhances human punishment sensitivity when punishment is frequent but not rare.7
Amygdala or hippocampus damage only minimally impacts affective responding to threat.7
Electric barrier-induced voluntary abstinence reduces alcohol seeking in male, but not female, iP rats.7
Prediction, perception, and psychosis: Application of associative learning theories to schizophrenia research.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.6
Agmatine improves olfactory and cognitive deficits in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHR): An animal model of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).6
Supplemental Material for Distinct Competitive Impacts of Palatability of Taste Stimuli on Sampling Dynamics During a Preference Test6
Supplemental Material for Can the Resting State Peak Alpha Frequency Explain the Relationship Between Temporal Resolution Power and Psychometric Intelligence?6
Less is more: Smaller hippocampal subfield volumes predict greater improvements in posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms over 2 years.6
Chronic cocaine causes age-dependent increases in risky choice in both males and females.6
Kamin blocking is disrupted by low-dose ketamine in mice: Further implications for aberrant stimulus processing in schizophrenia.6
Effects of a cue associated with cocaine or food reinforcers on extinction and postextinction return of behavior.6
Supplemental Material for Curcumin Alleviates Restraint Stress-Induced Learning and Memory Deficit and Activity via Modulation of Biochemical, Morphology Changes, and Apoptosis in the Prefrontal Corte6
Supplemental Material for Ketamine Facilitates Appetitive Trace Conditioning in Mice: Further Evidence for Abnormal Stimulus Representation in Schizophrenia Model Animals6
Supplemental Material for Effects of Repeated Social Stress on Risk Assessment Behaviors and Response to Diazepam in the Elevated Plus Maze in Adult Male Rats6
Can the resting state peak alpha frequency explain the relationship between temporal resolution power and psychometric intelligence?5
Delay discounting in aging: The influence of cognitive and psychological variables.5
N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor inhibition alters rodent optimal decision making in the diminishing returns task.5
Paraventricular thalamic inputs to the ventral pallidum shape reward seeking during threat and fear responding in extinction.5
Conditioned place preferences for virtual reality cannabis cues.5
Slight and hidden hearing loss in young rats is associated with impaired recognition memory and reduced myelination in the corpus callosum.5
Chronic stressor exposure impairs extinction of fear in adolescent rats and has associated effects on perineuronal nets and parvalbumin interneurons.5
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.5
Supplemental Material for The Effects of Time Horizon and Guided Choices on Explore–Exploit Decisions in Rodents5
Mental representations mediate aversive learning in humans.4
Differences in dopamine and opioid receptor ratios in the nucleus accumbens relate to physical contact and undirected song in pair-bonded zebra finches.4
N-tert-butoxycarbonyl-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, an methylenedioxymethamphetamine derivative, exhibits rewarding and reinforcing effects by increasing dopamine levels.4
Supplemental Material for Predictions About Reward Outcomes in Rhesus Monkeys4
Pupillometry tracks errors in interval timing.4
Supplemental Material for Divergent Risky Decision-Making and Impulsivity Behaviors in Lewis Rat Substrains With Low Genetic Difference4
Adolescent female rats undergo full systems consolidation of an aversive memory, while males of the same age fail to discriminate contexts.4
Supplemental Material for Impact of Supplementation With Omega-3 Fatty Acids After Maternal Dietary Deficiency on Adolescent Anxiety and Microglial Morphology4
The activity of ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons during shock omission predicts safety learning.4
Are observed effects of movement simulated during motor imagery performance?4
Sex differences in conditioned orienting and the role of estradiol in addiction-related behaviors.3
Supplemental Material for Chronic Stressor Exposure Impairs Extinction of Fear in Adolescent Rats and Has Associated Effects on Perineuronal Nets and Parvalbumin Interneurons3
Lack of robust associations between prepandemic coping strategies and frontolimbic circuitry with depression and anxiety symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic: A preregistered longitudinal study.3
Supplemental Material for Optogenetic Inhibition of the Caudal Substantia Nigra Inflates Behavioral Responding to Uncertain Threat and Safety3
Emerging role of the lateral habenula in conditioned inhibition and depression.3
Prelimbic cortex inactivation prevents ABA renewal based on stress state.3
Effects of manipulating prefrontal activity and dopamine D1 receptor signaling in an appetitive feature-negative discrimination learning task.3
Supplemental Material for Deep Brain Stimulation of Nucleus Basalis of Meynert: Effect of Stimulation Mode and Duration on Learning in Rat Model of Dementia3
Muscimol inactivation of dorsal striatum in young and aged male rats does not affect paired associates learning performance.3
Dopamine mediates the bidirectional update of interval timing.3
Dopaminergic responses to identity prediction errors depend differently on the orbitofrontal cortex and hippocampus.3
Examination of onset trajectories and persistence of binge-like eating behavior in mice after intermittent palatable food exposure.3
The role of the anterior cingulate cortex in aggression and impulsivity.2
Supplemental Material for Effects of Environmental Enrichment During Adolescence on Social Defeat Effects2
Dopamine D1 receptor activation is involved in overcoming boundary conditions for destabilizing and updating object memories.2
Negative attributes of mixed-valence memories strengthen over long retention intervals and the degree of enhancement is predicted by individual differences in state anxiety.2
Lrp8 knockout mice fed a selenium-replete diet display subtle deficits in their spatial learning and memory function.2
Supplemental Material for Therapeutic Effects of Metformin on Cocaine Conditioned Place Preference and Locomotion2
Curcumin improves reversal learning in middle-aged rhesus monkeys.2
Sex differences in behavior and glutamic acid decarboxylase in Long Evans rats after prolonged social isolation beginning in adolescence.2
The effects of time horizon and guided choices on explore–exploit decisions in rodents.2
Chemogenetic modulation of PAC1-expressing neurons in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) alters anxiety-related behaviors in male mice.2
The motivational role of the ventral striatum and amygdala in learning from gains and losses.2
Serotonergic modulation of appetitive and ingestive behavior in crayfish.2
Sex and estrous cycle in memory for sequences of events in rats.2
Error-related processes during motor imagery are a driver of motor learning.2
Cortical taste processing evolves through benign taste exposures.2
Divergent risky decision-making and impulsivity behaviors in Lewis rat substrains with low genetic difference.1
Individual differences in neurocognitive aging in outbred male and female long-evans rats.1
Multidomain cognitive assessment and high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) across age in the male Fischer 344 rat.1
Changes in odor perception during the menstrual cycle phases are related to odor category and perceptual characteristics.1
Supplemental Material for Delay Discounting in Aging: The Influence of Cognitive and Psychological Variables1
Biological sex influences the contribution of sign-tracking and anxiety-like behavior toward remifentanil self-administration.1
Quantifying the inverted U: A meta-analysis of prefrontal dopamine, D1 receptors, and working memory.1
Impact of supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids after maternal dietary deficiency on adolescent anxiety and microglial morphology.1
Renewal of conditioned fear in a third context after either extinction or counterconditioning: Testing the effects of sex and hormones.1
Acknowledgment of Ad Hoc Reviewers1
Retrieval and savings of contextual fear memories across an extended retention interval in juvenile and adult male and female rats.1
The anatomy and function of the postrhinal cortex.1
Supplemental Material for Biological Sex Influences the Contribution of Sign-Tracking and Anxiety-Like Behavior Toward Remifentanil Self-Administration1
Acknowledgment of Ad Hoc Reviewers1
The role of goal-directed and habitual processes in food consumption under stress after outcome devaluation with taste aversion.1
Biased choice and incentive salience: Implications for addiction.1
Influence of context on extinguished appetitive conditioning in male and female rats.1
Hormonal contraceptives alter amphetamine place preference and responsivity in the intact female rat.1
Modeling impaired insight after drug use in rodents.1
Supplemental Material for Acute Gut Microbiome Changes After Traumatic Brain Injury Are Associated With Chronic Deficits in Decision-Making and Impulsivity in Male Rats1
Supplemental Material for Lack of Robust Associations Between Prepandemic Coping Strategies and Frontolimbic Circuitry With Depression and Anxiety Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Preregistere1
Action selection is impaired by unilateral lesions in the rostral thalamic reticular nucleus.1
Supplemental Material for Effect of Striatal Dopamine on Pavlovian Bias. A Large [18F]-DOPA PET Study1
Proteome analysis indicates participation of the dorsal hippocampal formation in fear-motivated memory in a time-dependent manner.1
mPFC catecholamines modulate attentional capture by appetitive distracters and attention to time in a peak-interval procedure in rats.1
Patterns of prefrontal cortical activity associated with attention-demanding and motor aspects of dual-task walking as measured with functional near-infrared spectroscopy.1
Trait-level somatic anxiety modulates functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) neural synchrony to naturalistic stimuli.1
Rhesus monkeys with damage to amygdala or orbitofrontal cortex perform well on novelty-based memory tasks.1
Indirect and direct cannabinoid agonists differentially affect mesolimbic dopamine release and related behaviors.1
Chemogenetic activation of lateral habenula accelerates the extinction of the appetitive conditioned responses.1
Memory reconsolidation and amnesia induction: Separate processes dependent on specific protein and RNA synthesis.1
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