Shining light on motivation, emotion and memory processes

Authors: Anton eIlango, Mary Kay eLobo

Source: Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, Vol 9 (2015)

Subject Terms: Memory, Motivation, Obesity, Addiction, emotion, Reward, Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry, RC321-571

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Relation: http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00001/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1662-5153

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Overexpression of DeltaFosB in nucleus accumbens mimics the protective addiction phenotype, but not the protective depression phenotype of environmental enrichment.

Authors: Yafang eZhang, Elizabeth J. Crofton, Dingge eLi, Mary Kay eLobo, Xiuzhen eFan, Eric J Nestler, Thomas A Green

Source: Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, Vol 8 (2014)

Subject Terms: Depression, environmental enrichment, overexpression, adeno-associated virus (AAV), cocaine self administration, ΔFosB, Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry, RC321-571

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Relation: http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00297/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1662-5153

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Optogenetic inhibition of D1R containing nucleus accumbens neurons alters cocaine- mediated regulation of Tiam1

Authors: Ramesh eChandra, Jeffrey D Lenz, Amy M Gancarz, Dipesh eChaudhury, Gabrielle L Schroeder, Ming-Hu eHan, Joseph F Cheer, David M Dietz, Mary Kay eLobo

Source: Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, Vol 6 (2013)

Subject Terms: Cocaine, Cytoskeleton, optogenetics, eNpHR3.0, Medium Spiny Neuron, Tiam1, Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry, RC321-571

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Relation: http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnmol.2013.00013/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1662-5099

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The Striatal Balancing Act in Drug Addiction: Distinct Roles of Direct and Indirect Pathway Medium Spiny Neurons

Authors: Mary Kay eLobo, Eric J Nestler

Source: Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, Vol 5 (2011)

Subject Terms: Cocaine, Dopamine, Nucleus Accumbens, Addiction, Cell-type Specific, D1+ MSNs, Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry, RC321-571, Human anatomy, QM1-695

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Relation: http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2011.00041/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1662-5129

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