Strain differences between C57Bl/6 and DBA/2 mice (Mus musculus) in delayed matching and nonmatching-to-position tasks: impact of sample responses and delay intervals

Background Spatial working memory is commonly assessed in rodents using delayed matching-to-position (DMTP) and delayed nonmatching-to-position (DNMTP) tasks.Although these tasks are widely used to examine memory function, particularly Keyboard Overlay in relation to delay intervals and response requirements, strain differences in task performance

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Factor Structure of Schizotypal Personality in India

Introduction: Schizotypal personality represents genetic underpinning of schizophrenia spectrum disorders; hence, DUM-DUM it provides conceptual models for understanding psychosis as well as a scheme for high-risk group identification.The study of structure of schizotypal personality is largely confined to western societies, whereas its assessment

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Study on restless leg syndrome and its relationship with quality of sleep among the general population of Mangalore, India

Abstract Background Restless Pedals leg syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological morbidity.It is, however, a frequently underdiagnosed medical condition.This study was hence done to assess the occurrence and severity of RLS among participants and to study its determinants and its association with quality of sleep.This was a cross-sectional study con

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