Mota-Rojas D

ORCID: 0000-0003-0562-0367 · 1 paper in corpus

2026

Emotional pain in non-human mammals: from neural circuitry and opioid signaling to dysthymia-like states, grief-like behaviors, and physiological dysregulation.

Frontiers in veterinary science ·doi:10.3389/fvets.2026.1878991

This review aims to analyze the neurobiological, pathophysiological, and ethological foundations of emotional pain in non-human mammals, with particular emphasis on the transition from adaptive responses to pathological states such as anima…