The critical importance of basic animal research for neuropsychiatric disorders

Affiliations

• ¹ Departments of Pharmacology and Psychiatry, Center for Epigenetic Research in Child Health and Brain Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. tbale@som.umaryland.edu.
• ² Department of Pharmacology and Iowa Neuroscience Institute, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA.
• ³ Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
• ⁴ McLean Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Belmont, MA, USA.
• ⁵ Department of Behavioral Neuroscience, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, USA.
• ⁶ Friedman Brain Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
• ⁷ Department of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Belmont, MA, USA.
• ⁸ Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.