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Developing a Rat Model for Bipolar Disorder
Published on: May 2, 2025
Equilibrium-based bipolar neurological modeling
Wen-Ran Zhang1, Anand K Pandurangi, Karl E Peace
1Department of Computer Science, College of Information Technology, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460, USA. wrzhang@georgiasouthern.edu
Abstract:
This work introduces an equilibrium-based dynamic model for the characterization, classification, and diagnostic analysis of bipolar disorder, a psychiatric syndrome with manic and depressive phases. The new model extends the traditional spectrum model of mood states from a static and closed world to a dynamic open-world of equilibria with a bipolar universal modus ponens (BUMP). The utility of the new model is illustrated in diagnostic analysis of depression and clinical psychopharmacology of different phases of this disorder.
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