This is the first demonstration of an actual behavioral function for humans' uniquely visible eyes.
Beside circadian / behavioral functions, ipRGCs have a role in initiating the pupillary light reflex.
By contrast, the long-term use of some anti-convulsant drugs has been shown to impair cognitive and behavioral functions.
In humans, the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)) plays an important role in various cognitive and behavioral functions.
Covian, MR: Studies on the neurovegetative and behavioral functions of the brain septal area.
At that time, Grossberg introduced the paradigm of using nonlinear systems of differential equations to show how brain mechanisms can give rise to behavioral functions.
The general hypothesis of this is that bridging the lesion site using a growth permissive scaffold may promote axonal extension and in turn improve behavioral function.
The NIH Toolbox is capable of monitoring neurological and behavioral function over time, and measuring key constructs across developmental stages.
Different parts of the cerebral cortex are involved in different cognitive and behavioral functions.
The journal publishes original, empirical research on the relation between brain and human cognitive, emotional, and behavioral function.