Publications by authors named "Francois Gastambide"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Francois Gastambide"
- Francois Gastambide's research primarily focuses on understanding the neurobiological mechanisms underlying motivation and cognitive functions in neuropsychiatric disorders, utilizing various animal models and pharmacological interventions to explore these complex interactions.
- Key findings suggest that disruptions in dopamine signaling and prediction error processes may contribute to pathological behaviors observed in conditions such as schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the importance of specific brain regions like the nucleus accumbens and hippocampus in these mechanisms.
- Recent studies also emphasize the role of somatostatin receptor subtypes in emotional and cognitive responses to stress, indicating potential therapeutic targets for improving treatment outcomes in psychiatric disorders through translational research approaches.