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Mediodorsal Thalamus Hypofunction Impairs Flexible Goal-Directed Behavior

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Depression of Excitatory Synapses onto Parvalbumin Interneurons in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex in Susceptibility to Stress

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The paraventricular thalamus controls a central amygdala fear circuit

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Hypothalamic POMC neurons promote cannabinoid-induced feeding

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Identification of a Common Neurobiological Substrate for Mental Illness

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Neural Networks of the Mouse Neocortex

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Developing treatments for cognitive deficits in schizophrenia: The challenge of translation

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Designer receptors show role for ventral pallidum input to ventral tegmental area in cocaine seeking

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The Anticonvulsant Effects of SR 57227 on Pentylenetetrazole-Induced Seizure in Mice

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Combined Use of the Canine Adenovirus-2 and DREADD-Technology to Activate Specific Neural Pathways In Vivo

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Long-range and local circuits for top-down modulation of visual cortex processing

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Cortical parvalbumin and somatostatin GABA neurons express distinct endogenous modulators of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

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Cognitive Abilities on Transitive Inference Using a Novel Touchscreen Technology for Mice

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Genetic identification of a neural circuit that suppresses appetite

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The touchscreen operant platform for assessing executive function in rats and mice

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Inhibition of Mediodorsal Thalamus Disrupts Thalamofrontal Connectivity and Cognition

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Harnessing cognitive neuroscience to develop new treatments for improving cognition in schizophrenia: CNTRICS selected cognitive paradigms for animal models

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Analysis of Transduction Efficiency, Tropism and Axonal Transport of AAV Serotypes 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9 in the Mouse Brain

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Reverse translation of the rodent 5C-CPT reveals that the impaired attention of people with schizophrenia is similar to scopolamine-induced deficits in mice

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Pharmacosynthetics: Reimagining the pharmacogenetic approach

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Cytoarchitecture of mouse and rat cingulate cortex with human homologies

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Preparatory Attention Relies on Dynamic Interactions between Prelimbic Cortex and Anterior Cingulate Cortex

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Consideration of species differences in developing novel molecules as cognition enhancers

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The influence of NMDA and GABAA receptors and glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) activity on attention

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Rapid, reversible activation of AgRP neurons drives feeding behavior in mice

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Impaired Attention in the 3xTgAD Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease: Rescue by Donepezil (Aricept)

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New translational assays for preclinical modelling of cognition in schizophrenia: The touchscreen testing method for mice and rats

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Pharmacogenetic Modulation of Orexin Neurons Alters Sleep/Wakefulness States in Mice

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Impaired Respiratory and Body Temperature Control Upon Acute Serotonergic Neuron Inhibition

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Research Domain Criteria (RDoC): Toward a New Classification Framework for Research on Mental Disorders

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Axotomy-induced neurotrophic withdrawal causes the loss of phenotypic differentiation and downregulation of NGF signalling, but not death of septal cholinergic neurons

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Transient neuronal inhibition reveals opposing roles of indirect and direct pathways in sensitization

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Assessing cognitive function in clinical trials of schizophrenia

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Anterior Cingulate Neurons Represent Errors and Preparatory Attention within the Same Behavioral Sequence

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Remote Control of Neuronal Activity in Transgenic Mice Expressing Evolved G Protein-Coupled Receptors

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The 5-Choice Continuous Performance Test: Evidence for a Translational Test of Vigilance for Mice

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The application of the 5-choice serial reaction time task for the assessment of visual attentional processes and impulse control in rats

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