Anxiety can act as a great motivator to avoid potentially uncomfortable interactions, and it seems that even rats may fall victim to it. A new study involving rats being let loose in a maze populated ...

In a new study, researchers have developed a comprehensive in silico model of the rat hippocampal CA1 region. This model is ...

Researchers find that rats create neurological maps of places to avoid after experiencing a threat and think about these locations when exhibiting worry-related behaviors. These findings—which A.

Exercise may positively influence the interactions between brain cells in the hippocampus, a brain region involved in ...

[PubMed] Comba R, Gervais N, Mumby D, Holahan M. (2015). Emergence of spatial behavioral function and associated mossy fiber connectivity and c-Fos labeling patterns in the hippocampus of rats.

Neuropilin-2 has also been shown to regulate axonal guidance and pruning in the hippocampus. [46] Svetlov et al. employed various blast injury paradigms in adult rats and measured the levels of ...