A previous study has demonstrated that disruption of fear extinction-induced long-term potentiation (LTP) in the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) is associated with the return of fear responding. Given...
Twenty-two depressed adults were scanned with perfusion single-photon computed emission tomography before and after 2 weeks of left perfrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in a parallel des...
Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia may be associated with abnormalities in synaptic structure and/or function and reflected in altered concentrations of proteins in presynaptic term...
Effects of electrolytic and kainic acid lesions at several stereotaxic planes of the lateral cortico-cortical prefrontal efferent pathway on self-stimulation of the medial prefrontal cortex were inves...
Phencyclidine (PCP) is a psychotomimetic drug that elicits schizophrenia-like symptoms in healthy persons, and administration of PCP to animals is used as a pharmacological model of schizophrenia. We ...
The organization of projections from the prefrontal cortex (PFC) to the striatum in relation to previously defined "orbital" and "medial" networks within the PFC were studied in monkeys using anterogr...
Impaired empathic response has been described in patients following brain injury, suggesting that empathy may be a fundamental aspect of the social behavior disturbed by brain damage. However, the neu...