Optimal decision-making depends on interconnected frontal brain regions, enabling animals to adapt decisions based on internal states, experiences, and contexts. The secondary motor cortex (M2) is key in adaptive behaviors in expert rodents, particularly in encoding decision values guiding complex probabilistic tasks. However, its role in deterministic tasks during initial learning remains uncertain.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMultiple metabolic factors of atherosclerosis frequently associated in the same patient proves the interest of a multifactorial treatment of atherosclerosis. In the paper the authors studied the results of the treatment with benfluorex of 1 000 patients suffering one or more metabolic risk factors. After a 3 month treatment, a highly significant and simultaneous reduction of hyperlipidemia, hyperglycemia, hyperuricemia is observed.
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