Quality of early-life maternal care predicts empathy-like behavior in adult male rats: Linking empathy to BDNF gene expression in associated brain regions

Aberrant Early in Life Stimulation of the Stress-Response System Affects Emotional Contagion and Oxytocin Regulation in Adult Male Mice

(2021) Giovanni Laviola et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Callous unemotional trait-like mice and their stressed dams

(2021) Giovanni Laviola et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Similar levels of emotional contagion in male and female rats

(2020) Yingying Han et al.   Scientific Reports

Harm to Others Acts as a Negative Reinforcer in Rats

(2020) Julen Hernandez-Lallement et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Pattern similarity and connectivity of hippocampal-neocortical regions support empathy for pain

(2020) Isabella C Wagner et al.   Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Anterior Cingulate Cortex Signals Attention in a Social Paradigm that Manipulates Reward and Shock

(2020) Kevin N. Schneider et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Early life stress due to repeated maternal separation alters the working memory acquisition brain functional network

(2020) María Banqueri et al.   STRESS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS

Towards a unified theory of emotional contagion in rodents—A meta-analysis

(2020) Julen Hernandez-Lallement et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Role of BDNF in the development of an OFC-amygdala circuit regulating sociability in mouse and human

(2019) Anfei Li et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Effects of early maternal care on adolescent attention bias to threat in nonhuman primates

(2019) Elyse L. Morin et al.   Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Neural Basis of Observational Fear Learning: A Potential Model of Affective Empathy

(2019) Sehoon Keum et al.   NEURON

The effects of acute foot shock stress on empathy levels in rats

(2018) Aslı Karakilic et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

BDNF effects on dendritic spine morphology and hippocampal function

(2018) Oliver von Bohlen und Halbach et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

A Missense Variant at the Nrxn3 Locus Enhances Empathy Fear in the Mouse

(2018) Sehoon Keum et al.   NEURON

Effects of stressor controllability on transcriptional levels of c-fos, Arc, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor in mouse amygdala and medial prefrontal cortex

(2018) Mayumi Machida et al.   NEUROREPORT

MeCP2 Expression in a Rat Model of Risky Decision Making

(2018) Jay V. Deng et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Behavioral and mechanistic insight into rodent empathy

(2018) Sivaani Sivaselvachandran et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Early paracetamol exposure decreases brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in striatum and affects social behaviour and exploration in rats

(2018) Kamilla Blecharz-Klin et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Intranasal oxytocin administration promotes emotional contagion and reduces aggression in a mouse model of callousness

(2018) Francesca Zoratto et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Familiarity modulates social approach toward stressed conspecifics in female rats

(2018) Morgan M. Rogers-Carter et al.   PLoS One

Involvement of oxytocin and GABA in consolation behavior elicited by socially defeated individuals in mandarin voles

(2018) Lai-Fu Li et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Reactivations of emotional memory in the hippocampus–amygdala system during sleep

(2017) Gabrielle Girardeau et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Mammalian empathy: behavioural manifestations and neural basis

(2017) Frans B. M. de Waal et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Empathic Care and Distress: Predictive Brain Markers and Dissociable Brain Systems

(2017) Yoni K. Ashar et al.   NEURON

Empathy for Distress in Humans and Rodents

(2017) Jun Chen   Neuroscience Bulletin

DNA Methylation of Synaptic Genes in the Prefrontal Cortex Is Associated with Aging and Age-Related Cognitive Impairment

(2017) Lara Ianov et al.   Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Low empathy-like behaviour in male mice associates with impaired sociability, emotional memory, physiological stress reactivity and variations in neurobiological regulations

(2017) Giovanni Laviola et al.   PLoS One

The Role of BDNF in the Development of Fear Learning

(2016) Iva Dincheva et al.   DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY

Oxytocin-dependent consolation behavior in rodents

(2016) J. P. Burkett et al.   SCIENCE

Early maternal separation impacts cognitive flexibility at the age of first independence in mice

(2016) A. Wren Thomas et al.   Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

BDNF Val66Met Polymorphism Is Associated with Self-Reported Empathy

(2016) Vincent Taschereau-Dumouchel et al.   PLoS One

Rats demonstrate helping behavior toward a soaked conspecific

(2015) Nobuya Sato et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Reducing Social Stress Elicits Emotional Contagion of Pain in Mouse and Human Strangers

(2015) Loren J. Martin et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

DecreasedBdnfexpression and reduced social behavior in periadolescent rats following prenatal stress

(2015) Alessandra Berry et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOBIOLOGY

Connecting prosocial behavior to improved physical health: Contributions from the neurobiology of parenting

(2015) Stephanie L. Brown et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Empathy as a driver of prosocial behaviour: highly conserved neurobehavioural mechanisms across species

(2015) Jean Decety et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Sex differences in social modulation of learning in rats

(2015) Marta Mikosz et al.   Scientific Reports

Within- and between-litter maternal care alter behavior and gene regulation in female offspring.

(2014) Pauline Pan et al.   BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

The neurobiology of rewards and values in social decision making

(2014) Christian C. Ruff et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Hippocampal–Prefrontal BDNF and Memory for Fear Extinction

(2014) Luis E Rosas-Vidal et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Social interaction with a cagemate in pain facilitates subsequent spinal nociception via activation of the medial prefrontal cortex in rats

(2014) Zhen Li et al.   PAIN

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Signaling Rewrites the Glucocorticoid Transcriptome via Glucocorticoid Receptor Phosphorylation

(2013) W. M. Lambert et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Distress of mice induces approach behavior but has an aversive property for conspecifics

(2012) Shigeru Watanabe   BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES

Interplay of Maternal Care and Genetic Influences in Programming Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis

(2012) Muriel Koehl et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Individual Variations in Maternal Care Early in Life Correlate with Later Life Decision-Making and c-Fos Expression in Prefrontal Subregions of Rats

(2012) Felisa N. van Hasselt et al.   PLoS One

Variations in postnatal maternal care and the epigenetic regulation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 expression and hippocampal function in the rat

(2012) R. C. Bagot et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A neurobehavioral evolutionary perspective on the mechanisms underlying empathy

(2012) Jean Decety et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Early interactions with mother and peers independently build adult social skills and shape BDNF and oxytocin receptor brain levels

(2012) Igor Branchi et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Adult hippocampal glucocorticoid receptor expression and dentate synaptic plasticity correlate with maternal care received by individuals early in life

(2011) Felisa N. van Hasselt et al.   HIPPOCAMPUS

Maternal Care Received by Individual Pups Correlates with Adult CA1 Dendritic Morphology and Synaptic Plasticity in a Sex-Dependent Manner

(2011) F. N. van Hasselt et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Within-litter variation in maternal care received by individual pups correlates with adolescent social play behavior in male rats

(2011) F.N. van Hasselt et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Broad Epigenetic Signature of Maternal Care in the Brain of Adult Rats

(2011) Patrick O. McGowan et al.   PLoS One

Experience Modulates Vicarious Freezing in Rats: A Model for Empathy

(2011) Piray Atsak et al.   PLoS One

Empathy and Reversed Empathy of Stress in Mice

(2011) Shigeru Watanabe   PLoS One

Empathy and Pro-Social Behavior in Rats

(2011) I. B.-A. Bartal et al.   SCIENCE

Fear conditioning by-proxy: Social transmission of fear during memory retrieval

(2010) Aleksandra K. Bruchey et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Functional relations of empathy and mentalizing: An fMRI study on the neural basis of cognitive empathy

(2010) Knut Schnell et al.   NEUROIMAGE

An fMRI investigation of empathy for ‘social pain’ and subsequent prosocial behavior

(2010) Carrie L. Masten et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Meta-analytic evidence for common and distinct neural networks associated with directly experienced pain and empathy for pain

(2010) Claus Lamm et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Is there a core neural network in empathy? An fMRI based quantitative meta-analysis

(2010) Yan Fan et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Lasting Epigenetic Influence of Early-Life Adversity on the BDNF Gene

(2009) Tania L. Roth et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Transitions in infant learning are modulated by dopamine in the amygdala

(2009) Gordon A Barr et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Environmental enrichment improves cognitive deficits in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHR): Relevance for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

(2009) Fabrício A. Pamplona et al.   PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

The impact of early life family structure on adult social attachment, alloparental behavior, and the neuropeptide systems regulating affiliative behaviors in the monogamous prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster)

(2009) Todd H Ahern   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

A framework for studying the neurobiology of value-based decision making

(2008) Antonio Rangel et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE