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This project aims to explore the molecular mechanisms of empathy using animal models. It investigates how certain drugs can enhance empathy and emotional sensitivity, potentially leading to therapies for conditions affecting social behavior.
Empathy plays a fundamental social role, allowing the sharing of experiences, needs, and goals across individuals.
Anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, autism, Asperger's syndrome and some cerebral damage are often characterised by an inability to empathise with others.
Some studies of animal behaviour claim that empathy is not restricted to humans, and even rodents have been shown to demonstrate empathy for cagemates in pain.
It is very likely that pro-social behaviour has neurological and…
UNIVERSIDAD POMPEU FABRA
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