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The Effect of Infectious Disease Threat on Malevolent Creativity

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2022
The behavioral immune system (BIS), which evolved to protect humans from infectious disease threats, prompts people to be sensitive to disease-connoting cues.
Mingzhe Zhao, Ke Zhang, Xiumin Du
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Modeling Autistic Features in Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A variety of features of autism can be simulated in rodents, including the core behavioral hallmarks of stereotyped and repetitive behaviors, and deficits in social interaction and communication.
Patterson, Paul H.
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Evaluation of Behavioral Immune System and its Unique Effect on Prejudice and Stigmatization in Patients with Infectious Diseases

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2021
Introduction: Behavioral immune systems allow organisms to detect the presence of disease-causing pathogens in their environment more immediately and engage in behaviors that prevent them from coming into contact with objects and individuals.
Asie Eftekhari, Maryam Bakhtiari
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The heartbreak of depression: 'Psycho-cardiac' coupling in myocardial infarction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ample evidence identifies strong links between major depressive disorder (MDD) and both risk of ischemic or coronary heart disease (CHD) and resultant morbidity and mortality. The molecular mechanistic bases of these linkages are poorly defined. Systemic
Budiono, Boris P   +5 more
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How does disgust regulate social rejection? a mini-review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The need to belong is a fundamental aspect of human nature. Over the past two decades, researchers have uncovered many harmful effects of social rejection. However, less work has examined the emotional antecedents to rejection. The purpose of the present
John A. Terrizzi   +4 more
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Mice Infected with Low-virulence Strains of Toxoplasma gondii Lose their Innate Aversion to Cat Urine, Even after Extensive Parasite Clearance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Toxoplasma gondii chronic infection in rodent secondary hosts has been reported to lead to a loss of innate, hard-wired fear toward cats, its primary host. However the generality of this response across T.
Eisen, Michael B   +3 more
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Using the maternal immune stimulation model of schizophrenia to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of neuromodulation techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The present work used a neurodevelopmental rodent model of schizophrenia, namely the maternal immune stimulation (MIS) model, to study the potency of electrical neuromodulation techniques to ameliorate and even prevent schizophrenia-relevant behavioral ...
Hadar, Ravit
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Curcumin Prevents Acute Neuroinflammation and Long-Term Memory Impairment Induced by Systemic Lipopolysaccharide in Mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Systemic lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces an acute inflammatory response in the central nervous system (CNS) (\u201cneuroinflammation\u201d) characterized by altered functions of microglial cells, the major resident immune cells of the CNS, and an ...
Confortin, Francesca   +7 more
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The Effect on the Immune System in the Human Body Due to COVID-19: An Insight on Traditional to Modern Approach as a Preventive Measure

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture, 2021
The COVID-19, the most infectious pandemic disease arising due to SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2) has caused huge issues globally.
Jugal Sutradhar, Bapi Ray Sarkar
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Trust in Science, Perceived Vulnerability to Disease, and Adherence to Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological COVID-19 Recommendations

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Protection motivation theory (PMT) is a theoretical framework informative for understanding behavioral intentions and choices during exceptional and uncommon circumstances, such as a pandemic of respiratory infectious disease.
Ivana Hromatko   +2 more
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