Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Papers
(The TQCC of Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience is 9. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Case report: Fatal cerebral herniation caused by hypoglycemic due to mistaking glibenclamide in children104
Editorial: Exploring brain connectivity to understand behavior85
Effects of reinforcement during the intertrial interval on temporal discrimination: Location version with rats79
The effect of experiences of fairness on honest behavior: a behavioral and neural study74
Mechanisms of Variability Underlying Odor-Guided Locomotion74
Editorial: Plasticity and flexibility in the parental brain70
Acute aerobic exercise enhances associative learning in regular exercisers but not in non-regular exercisers69
Editorial: Endocrinology of loneliness and social isolation62
The novel peptide LCGM-10 attenuates metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 activity and demonstrates behavioral effects in animal models61
Challenging the contest vs. scramble dichotomy in social competition: mixed conditions allow disparately ranked monkeys to get equivalent food but experiencing more competition still leads to risk-ave57
Dynamic duos: learning to care as a pair in the biparental prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster)55
Shaping social behavior in an enriched environment54
The role of subclinical psychopathic traits on experimentally induced self- and other-compassion54
Seminatural environments for rodent behavioral testing: a representative design improving animal welfare and enhancing replicability51
Disentangling disorder-specific variation is key for precision psychiatry in autism51
Dopamine downregulation in novel rodent models useful for the study of postpartum depression49
Hierarchical-Circular Model of Biological Memory: an integrative framework for pathogenesis and allostasis in neurodevelopmental disorders45
Constitutive activity of the inhibitory G protein pathway mediated by non-visual opsin Opn7b reduces cFos activity in stress and fear circuits and modulates avoidance behavior43
Critical period plasticity is associated with resilience to short unpredictable stress42
Impact of specific serotonin receptor modulation on restricted repetitive behaviors42
Drosophila melanogaster as a neurobehavioral model for sex differences in stress response42
A comparative analysis of Danionella cerebrum and zebrafish (Danio rerio) larval locomotor activity in a light-dark test40
Emotion regulation mediates the relationship between family caregivers’ pain-related beliefs and patients’ coping strategies40
Revisiting food addiction in the era of GLP-1–based obesity pharmacotherapy via neural reward pathways linking feeding and substance use38
Distinct sex differences in ethanol consumption and operant self-administration in C57BL/6J mice with uniform regulation by glutamate AMPAR activity37
Overwhelmed by beauty and faith: review on artistic and religious travelers’ syndromes36
Efficacy and underlying mechanisms of acupuncture therapy for PTSD: evidence from animal and clinical studies36
How the arts heal: a review of the neural mechanisms behind the therapeutic effects of creative arts on mental and physical health35
Treatments for kinesiophobia in people with chronic pain: A scoping review33
Phenotyping Young GluA1 Deficient Mice – A Behavioral Characterization in a Genetic Loss-of-Function Model33
Assessing spatial learning and memory in mice: Classic radial maze versus a new animal-friendly automated radial maze allowing free access and not requiring food deprivation32
Association of simultaneous sour taste stimulation with prefrontal cortex activation during stroop task performance in healthy adults: a fNIRS study32
The central role of microglia in major depressive disorder and its potential as a therapeutic target31
Effects of sex and retention interval on the retrieval and extinction of auditory fear conditioning31
EEG-based study of design creativity: a review on research design, experiments, and analysis30
Rethinking stress in education: cortisol and DHEA-S biomarker outcomes of a mindset intervention29
Regional prefrontal and hippocampal differences in gray matter volume are linked to the propensity for renewal in extinction learning29
Exploring the impact of acute solvent exposure on larval zebrafish behaviour28
Task-Dependent Effective Connectivity of the Reward Network During Food Cue-Reactivity: A Dynamic Causal Modeling Investigation28
Sexually dimorphic development of the mesolimbic dopamine system is associated with nuanced sensitivity to adolescent alcohol use28
Continuous locomotor activity monitoring to assess animal welfare following intracranial surgery in mice28
Different ways to forget: Electrophysiological mechanisms underlying item-method directed forgetting of angry and neutral faces28
Effects of mindfulness and fatigue on emotional processing: an event-related potentials study28
Social Relationship as a Factor for the Development of Stress Incubation in Adult Mice28
The effects of exploratory behavior on physical activity in a common animal model of human disease, zebrafish (Danio rerio)28
Maternal benzo[a]pyrene exposure during critical gestational periods impairs offspring neurological development in rats: a mechanistic study of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway28
Protocol to assess rewarding brain stimulation as a learning and memory modulating treatment: Comparison between self-administration and experimenter-administration27
Effectiveness of a virtual reality-based cognitive training program on memory, executive functioning, and processing speed in individuals with substance use disorders: a quasi-experimental study26
Coadministration antagonist dopamine receptor D4 with CB2 receptor agonist decreases binge-like intake of palatable food in mice26
Editorial: The Double Facets of Social Behavior in Drug Addiction26
Editorial: Sex differences in the neurobiology of drug relapse vulnerability26
Oxidative stress in the brain is regulated by social status in a highly social cichlid fish26
Generalization of navigation memory in honeybees26
Wearables: An R Package With Accompanying Shiny Application for Signal Analysis of a Wearable Device Targeted at Clinicians and Researchers25
Improvement of symptoms in children with autism by TOMATIS training: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study24
Sex differences in cognitive flexibility are driven by the estrous cycle and stress-dependent24
A Protocol for the Non-invasive Method of Ultrasound Separation During the Sociosexual Vocal-Non-contact Model in Rats24
Influence of HIV infection on cognition and overall intelligence in HIV-infected individuals: advances and perspectives24
Why people keep watching: neurophysiologic immersion during video consumption increases viewing time and influences behavior24
Implication of explicit knowledge and subjective evaluation in procedural perceptual-motor learning24
Novel EAAT2 activators improve motor and cognitive impairment in a transgenic model of Huntington’s disease24
Kdm6b Haploinsufficiency Causes ASD/ADHD-Like Behavioral Deficits in Mice24
Age-related positivity effect in emotional memory consolidation from middle age to late adulthood24
The persistence of stress-induced physical inactivity in rats: an investigation of central monoamine neurotransmitters and skeletal muscle oxidative stress24
Positional biases in social behaviors: Humans vs. saiga antelopes24
Development of sex- and genotype-specific behavioral phenotypes in a Shank3 mouse model for neurodevelopmental disorders24
The time squares sequences: a new task for assessing visuospatial working memory23
Evolving Belief, Evolving Minds: Evolutionary Insights Into the Development and Functioning of Human Society23
Triamcinolone-loaded nanocarriers: a novel strategy to mitigate cognitive and emotional sequelae induced by traumatic brain injury via modulation of oxidative stress23
Impacts of social isolation stress in safety learning and the structure of defensive behavior during a spatial-based learning task involving thermal threat22
Nitrogen waste metabolism as a locus of nitrergic co-transmission in the brain22
Designing animal-friendly behavioral tests for neuroscience research: The importance of an ethological approach22
Adaptability, supernaturalness, and the neurocognitive basis of the self-transcendence trait: Toward an integrated framework through disaster psychology and a self-agency model21
β2* nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes mediate nicotine-induced enhancement of Pavlovian conditioned responding to an alcohol cue21
Aggressiveness that makes one grow: a destructive or vital force in adolescence? Reflections and working hypotheses21
The Proximity Prediction Hypothesis: How predictive coding of CT-touch explains Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response and its therapeutic applications21
What can ANS signals tell us about motor learning? An implication for better assessment of cognitive contribution to motor learning21
Palmitoylethanolamide attenuates neurodevelopmental delay and early hippocampal damage following perinatal asphyxia in rats20
Case report: Identification and clinical phenotypic analysis of novel mutation of the PPP1CB gene in NSLH2 syndrome20
Ants engaged in cooperative food transport show anticipatory and nest-oriented clearing of the obstacles surrounding the food: goal-directed behavior emerging from collective cognition20
Editorial: Expert opinion in environmental and genetic factors impacting functional brain lateralization in development and evolution20
The rhythm of memory. Does theta frequency audio/visual flicker improve recall?20
Editorial: The effects of physical activity and exercise on cognitive and affective wellbeing20
Selective deletion of Tsc1 from mouse cerebellar Purkinje neurons drives sex-specific behavioral impairments linked to autism20
Cofilin overactivation improves hippocampus-dependent short-term memory20
Representation of prefrontal axonal efferents in the thalamic nucleus reuniens in a rodent model of fetal alcohol exposure during third trimester20
Ethorobotic rats for rodent behavioral research: design considerations19
Teleosts as behaviour test models for social stress19
Early life stress exacerbates behavioural and neuronal alterations in adolescent male mice lacking methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (Mecp2)19
Understanding gender differences in reasoning and specific paradigm using meta-analysis of neuroimaging19
Influence of conflicting prior information on action anticipation in soccer players: an ERP study19
Impaired maturation of resting-state connectivity in anorexia nervosa from adolescence to adulthood: differential mechanisms of consummatory vs. anticipatory responses through a symptom provocation pa19
Light conditions during Atlantic salmon embryogenesis affect key neuropeptides in the melanocortin system during transition from endogenous to exogenous feeding19
Work hard, play hard: how sexually differentiated microglia work to shape social play and reproductive behavior19
Longitudinal relations between parenting stress and child internalizing and externalizing behaviors: Testing within-person changes, bidirectionality and mediating mechanisms19
In depth behavioral phenotyping unravels complex motor disturbances in Cstb−/− mouse, a model for progressive myoclonus epilepsy type 119
Behavioral pattern separation and cognitive flexibility are enhanced in a mouse model of increased lateral entorhinal cortex-dentate gyrus circuit activity19
The influence of cognitive control on the processing of L2 garden path sentence among Chinese–English bilinguals19
Neurocognitive mechanisms of emotional interference in native and foreign languages: evidence from proficient bilinguals19
Emotional intelligence, distancing, and learning a new skill as strategies to combat the deleterious effects of emotional labor on attorney wellbeing18
Neuroimaging of human and non-human animal emotion and affect in the context of social relationships18
Sensation seeking and risk adjustment: the role of reward sensitivity in dynamic risky decisions18
Oscillations in the prefrontal-hippocampal circuit couple to respiration-related oscillations during all phases of a working memory task18
Editorial: Resilience to stress-related mood disorders: Involvement of oxidative stress18
Prenatal and postnatal methamphetamine exposure alters prefrontal cortical gene expression and behavior in mice18
Incubation of social deficit during morphine abstinence in male mice using a novel unbiased and automatized method18
Involvement and regulation of the left anterior cingulate cortex in the ultrasonic communication deficits of autistic mice18
Acute changes in postural stability during Instagram Reels viewing using virtual reality–based posturography18
Brief and long maternal separation in C57Bl6J mice: behavioral consequences for the dam and the offspring18
High mirror symmetry in mouse exploratory behavior17
Editorial: Insights in emotion regulation and processing: 202217
Longitudinal changes in attention bias to infant crying in primiparous mothers17
SLC38A10 Knockout Mice Display a Decreased Body Weight and an Increased Risk-Taking Behavior in the Open Field Test17
Guilt is effectively induced by a written auto-biographical essay but not reduced by experimental pain17
Enhanced functional connectivity between the default mode network and executive control network during flow states may facilitate creativity and emotional regulation, and may improve health outcomes17
Comparison of ziprasidone and olanzapine on cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia at different stages: a prospective study in Huai’an, China17
The maturation of exploratory behavior in adolescent Mus spicilegus on two photoperiods17
Measuring anxiety-like behavior in a mouse model of mTBI: Assessment in standard and home cage assays17
A virtual reality time reproduction task for rodents17
A narrative sequencing and mentalizing training for adults with autism: A pilot study17
Moderate ethanol exposure during early ontogeny of the rat alters respiratory plasticity, ultrasonic distress vocalizations, increases brain catalase activity, and acetaldehyde-mediated ethanol intake17
Divergent effects of pitch feedback on online and offline motor sequence learning17
Being friendly: paced mating for the study of physiological, behavioral, and neuroplastic changes induced by sexual behavior in females16
Regular Low-Intensity Exercise Prevents Cognitive Decline and a Depressive-Like State Induced by Physical Inactivity in Mice: A New Physical Inactivity Experiment Model16
Strain-dependent regulation of hippocampal long-term potentiation by dopamine D1/D5 receptors in mice16
Exercise leads to sex-specific recovery of behavior and pathological AD markers following adolescent ethanol exposure in the TgF344-AD model16
Neural cue reactivity is not stronger in male than in female patients with alcohol use disorder16
Sex Differences in the Association Between Poor Sleep Quality and Alcohol-Related Problems Among Heavy Drinkers With Insomnia16
Effects of nonsocial and circumscribed interest images on neural mechanisms of emotion regulation in autistic adults16
Distinct role of the right temporoparietal junction in advantageous and disadvantageous inequity: A tDCS study16
Comorbid depression and anxiety: Integration of insights from attachment theory and cognitive neuroscience, and their implications for research and treatment16
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction—current research progress16
Editorial: Odor information processing and stress response15
The dendritic engram15
Adolescent intermittent ethanol exposure induces sex-specific and time-dependent changes in affective behaviors and metabolomic profiles15
The Poly I:C maternal immune stimulation model shows unique patterns of brain metabolism, morphometry, and plasticity in female rats15
Event-Related Potential Evidence for Involuntary Consciousness During Implicit Memory Retrieval15
Mating-induced prolactin surge is not required for subsequent neurogenesis in male mice15
Age-related alterations in the behavioral response to a novel environment in the African turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri)15
Using animal models for the studies of schizophrenia and depression: The value of translational models for treatment and prevention15
Parkinson’s LRRK2-G2019S risk gene mutation drives sex-specific behavioral and cellular adaptations to chronic variable stress15
Systematic review of probiotics as an adjuvant treatment for psychiatric disorders15
Anxiety-related behaviors without observation of generalized pain in a mouse model of endometriosis15
Assessing cognitive biases induced by acute formalin or hotplate treatment: an animal study using affective bias test15
A Longitudinal Magnetoencephalographic Study of the Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation on Neuronal Dynamics in Severe Anorexia Nervosa15
C57BL/6N mice show a sub-strain specific resistance to the psychotomimetic effects of ketamine15
A bibliometric analysis of studies on environmental enrichment spanning 1967–2024: patterns and trends over the years15
Sex differences in G protein-coupled estrogen receptor-mediated mechanisms in preclinical models of anxiety and fear15
Tannic acid attenuates glyphosate-based herbicide-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity associated with motor dysfunction in mice15
Where Actions Meet Outcomes: Medial Prefrontal Cortex, Central Thalamus, and the Basal Ganglia15
In search of behavioral and brain processes involved in honey bee dance communication15
Editorial: Emotional Function of Sociability in Fish15
Editorial: New insights on bringing social context into addiction neuroscience15
Improving adaptive response to negative stimuli through non-emotional working memory training15
Prenatal valproic acid-induced autism marmoset model exhibits higher salivary cortisol levels15
Editorial: Cortico-hippocampal interactions during learning and memory14
A closer look to neural pathways and psychopharmacology of obsessive compulsive disorder14
Sex differences in outcomes of first episode psychosis: results from an early intervention service14
Social context restructures behavioral syntax in mice14
Characterization of pain-related behaviors and gene expression profiling of peripheral sensory ganglia in a mouse model of acute ankle sprain14
The effect of CNQX on self-administration: present in nicotine, absent in methamphetamine model14
The emerging role of ubiquitin-proteasome system dysfunction in the pathogenesis of perioperative neurocognitive disorders: a narrative review14
Pre-treatment amygdala activation and habituation predict symptom change in post-traumatic stress disorder14
Editorial: Neurobehavioral Mechanisms of Reward: Theoretical and Technical Perspectives and Their Implications for Psychopathology14
Editorial: The impact of chronic stress on neuroplasticity and abnormal behavior13
Allopregnanolone and mood in the peripartum: a longitudinal assessment in healthy women13
Editorial: Modulation of behavioral outcomes by conditioning competing states, valences, or responses13
Chemogenetic inhibition of the ventral hippocampus but not its direct projection to the prelimbic cortex attenuates context-specific operant responding13
Erratum: Infrared thermography for non-invasive measurement of social inequality aversion in rodents and potential usefulness for future animal-friendly studies13
Long-term memory, synaptic plasticity and dopamine in rodent medial prefrontal cortex: Role in executive functions13
Intact maternal buffering of stress response in infant rats despite altered responsivity towards maternal olfactory cues in the valproic acid model of autism-like behavior13
Inbred Mice Again at Stake: How the Cognitive Profile of the Wild-Type Mouse Background Discloses Pathogenic Effects of APP Mutations13
Reward-seeking behaviors moderate the association between early life adversity and anhedonia 12 months later13
The role of non-coding RNAs in the formation of long-term associative memory after single-trial learning in Lymnaea13
Developmental exposure to corn grown on Lake Erie dredged material: a preliminary analysis13
Editorial: Dysfunctional motivation in eating behaviors: a complex gene x environment interplay13
Dorsal CA1 lesions of the hippocampus impact mating tactics in prairie voles by shifting non-monogamous males’ use of space to resemble monogamous males13
Nest-associated scent marks help bumblebees localizing their nest in visually ambiguous situations13
The effect of fish density and tank size on the behavior of adult zebrafish: A systematic analysis13
Cancer treatment induces neuroinflammation and behavioral deficits in mice12
Characterization of alterations in spontaneous behaviors in a rat model of neuropathic pain - new outcome measures for pain evaluation?12
Improved jet lag recovery is associated with a weaker molecular biological clock response around the time of expected activity onset12
Rats chirp with their mouth full: During an experimental meal, adult male Wistar rats emitted flat ultrasonic vocalisations upon feeding12
Rates of ultrasonic vocalizations are more strongly related than acoustic features to non-vocal behaviors in mouse pups12
Editorial: New challenges and perspectives in emotion regulation and processing12
Mnemonic representations in human lateral geniculate nucleus12
CHL1 depletion affects dopamine receptor D2-dependent modulation of mouse behavior12
Fear conditioning in invertebrates12
Infrasound exposure is linked to aversive responding, negative appraisal, and elevated salivary cortisol in humans12
The role of gut microbiota in depression: an analysis of the gut-brain axis12
Editorial: Sex as a biological variable in the neurocircuitry of motivated behavior12
AKT/mTOR/BDNF pathway mediates the antidepressant-like effects of NAc-DBS in a mouse model of depression12
Goal-directed actions and habits in head-fixed mice12
Resveratrol ameliorates maternal separation-induced anxiety- and depression-like behaviors and reduces Sirt1-NF-kB signaling-mediated neuroinflammation12
The influence of mindfulness-based interventions on the academic performance of students measured by their GPA. A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Adaptation of the 5-choice serial reaction time task to measure engagement and motivation for alcohol in mice12
Research progress on transcranial magnetic stimulation for post-stroke dysphagia12
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the orbitofrontal cortex reduces delay discounting11
Editorial: Multidimensional interplay of early-life events, neuroactive steroids and sex in the development of psychopathology and psychiatric disorders, volume II11
Does advancement in marker-less pose-estimation mean more quality research? A systematic review11
Prevalence and correlates of sleep quality in the Chinese college students with migraine: a cross-sectional study11
The rough-and-tumble play of rats as a natural behavior suitable for studying the social brain11
Differential features of early childhood motor skill development and working memory processing: evidence from fNIRS11
Comparative Severity Assessment of Genetic, Stress-Based, and Pharmacological Mouse Models of Depression11
Prescribing or co-designing exercise in healthy adults? Effects on mental health and interoceptive awareness11
Communal nesting differentially attenuates the impact of pre-weaning social isolation on behavior in male and female rats during adolescence and adulthood11
Contribution of CD4+ cells in the emotional alterations induced by endometriosis in mice11
Human resilience depends on distinctively human brain circuitry and development11
Trends of Tourette Syndrome in children from 2011 to 2021: A bibliometric analysis11
Dopamine activity on the perceptual salience for recognition memory11
Association between dimensions of trauma-related psychopathology and asthma in trauma-exposed women11
AlphaTracker: a multi-animal tracking and behavioral analysis tool11
Emotion regulation strategies and the two-dimensional model of adult attachment: a pilot study11
Screening Method for Assessment of Work Ability for Patients Suffering From Mental Fatigue11
Early-life adversity increases anxiety-like behavior and modifies synaptic protein expression in a region-specific manner11
Promises and Pitfalls of NMDA Receptor Antagonists in Treating Violent Aggression11
Friend recollections, and a collection of collaborations with Nadia11
The influence of teacher-student relationship on primary school students' moral consensus: a moderated mediation model11
Hypothalamic Neurochemical Changes in Long-Term Recovered Bilateral Subdiaphragmatic Vagotomized Rats11
Lateral septal nucleus, dorsal part, and dentate gyrus are necessary for spatial and object recognition memory, respectively, in mice11
The influence of trait anxiety on performance in the CatWalk test11
A comparison of machine learning methods for quantifying self-grooming behavior in mice11
Alternative use of suvorexant (Belsomra®) for the prevention of alcohol drinking and seeking in rats with a history of alcohol dependence11
Spatial memory and learning: investigating the role of dynamic visual acuity10
Testing the extreme male hypothesis in the valproate mouse model; sex-specific effects on plasma testosterone levels and tyrosine hydroxylase expression in the anteroventral periventricular nucleus, b10
Editorial: Zebrafish as a tool for neurosciences: evolutionary conservation and translational relevance10
The role of dorsal raphe nucleus neuropeptides in reward and aversion10
Appetitively motivated tasks in the IntelliCage reveal a higher motivational cost of spatial learning in male than female mice10
Unbiased autoantibody screening using nucleic acid protein programmable array in pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with streptococcal infections10
Broadening the scope: Increasing phenotype diversity in laterality research10
To chew or not to chew? Exploring the influence of scented chew toys on puppy chewing10
Editorial: The burden of stress and depression – new insight into faster and efficient treatment10
Sex-Specific Brain Transcriptional Signatures in Human MDD and Their Correlates in Mouse Models of Depression10
Alteration of hippocampal parvalbumin interneurons underlies memory impairment in rat model of Parkinson's disease10
Sleep improves accuracy, but not speed, of generalized motor learning in young and older adults and in individuals with Parkinson’s disease10
Interpreting insect behavior through the lens of executive functions10
Neural and behavioral alterations of a real-time interpersonal distance (IPD) development process in differing social status interactions10
Enriched environment promotes post-stroke angiogenesis through astrocytic interleukin-17A10
Editorial: Neural mechanisms of impulsivity and compulsivity and their clinical and therapeutic corollaries10
Short-term memory retrieval enhances brain functional connectivity10
The effects of an acute Tai Chi on emotional memory and prefrontal cortex activation: a fNIRS study10
Novel automated method to assess group dynamics reveals deficits in behavioral contagion in rats with social deficits10
Stable rat models in constipation with depression and anxiety: evaluation and validation10
Coffee consumption decreases the connectivity of the posterior Default Mode Network (DMN) at rest10
Cognitive training of mice attenuates age-related decline in associative learning and behavioral flexibility10
Adaptation of the inferior temporal neurons and efficient visual processing10
A simultaneous EEG-fMRI study of thalamic load-dependent working memory delay period activity10
Corrigendum: Longitudinal relations between parenting stress and child internalizing and externalizing behaviors: testing within-person changes, bidirectionality and mediating mechanisms10
The impact of out-of-home care on brain development: a brief review of the neuroscientific evidence informing our understanding of children’s attachment outcomes10
Electrophysiological Characteristics of Dorsal Raphe Nucleus in Tail Suspension Test10
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