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Unraveling time-dependent genetic components underlying alcohol response
Unraveling time-dependent genetic components underlying alcohol response
While numerous studies have examined the subjective response to alcohol as an intermediate phenotype to understand its var...
Inflammatory pain in mice induces light cycle-dependent effects on sleep architecture
Inflammatory pain in mice induces light cycle-dependent effects on sleep architecture
Pain syndromes include physical, sensory, emotional, and cognitive symptoms such as disability, negative affect, feelings ...
Fatty acid amide hydrolase in major depressive episodes: A [11C]CURB positron emission tomography study
Fatty acid amide hydrolase in major depressive episodes: A [11C]CURB positron emission tomography study
The role of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in major depressive disorder (MDD) is under-investigated despite reports of i...
The mesolimbic reward pathway is necessary for disruptions in cocaine-seeking behavior following mediated devaluation
The mesolimbic reward pathway is necessary for disruptions in cocaine-seeking behavior following mediated devaluation
We developed an approach to disrupt cocaine-seeking behaviors using mediated devaluation. Male rats underwent cocaine self...
Using causal network mapping to clarify pre-clinical brain stimulation results
Using causal network mapping to clarify pre-clinical brain stimulation results
SHS is primarily supported by public funds from the National Institute of Mental Health, but also has foundation funds fro...
Neurobiology of resilience to early life stress
Neurobiology of resilience to early life stress
The early years of life are a critical period for brain development, encompassing high sensitivity to adverse experiences....
Anti-seizure effects of WS-3, a TRPM8 agonist, on focal onset seizure mouse model via reduction of extracellular glutamate levels
Anti-seizure effects of WS-3, a TRPM8 agonist, on focal onset seizure mouse model via reduction of extracellular glutamate levels
The development of novel anti-seizure drugs targeting novel mechanisms is crucial, especially for patients with intractabl...
Mitogen-activated protein kinase dependent presynaptic potentiation in the lateral habenula mediates depressive-like behaviors in rats
Mitogen-activated protein kinase dependent presynaptic potentiation in the lateral habenula mediates depressive-like behaviors in rats
Emerging evidence suggests that the enhanced activity of lateral habenula (LHb) is involved in depressive disorders. This ...
A sleepy cannabis constituent: cannabinol and its active metabolite influence sleep architecture in rats
A sleepy cannabis constituent: cannabinol and its active metabolite influence sleep architecture in rats
Medicinal cannabis is being used worldwide and there is increasing use of novel cannabis products in the community. Cannab...
Anterior piriform cortex dysfunction underlies autism spectrum disorders-related olfactory deficits in Fmr1 conditional deletion mice
Anterior piriform cortex dysfunction underlies autism spectrum disorders-related olfactory deficits in Fmr1 conditional deletion mice
Previous studies indicated that ASD-related olfactory dysfunctions are rooted in the piriform cortex. However, the direct ...
In memoriam – George R. Breese, Ph.D
In memoriam – George R. Breese, Ph.D
George R. Breese, PhD, was a longtime faculty at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and the Bowles Center...
Decoding threat neurocircuitry representations during traumatic memory recall in PTSD
Decoding threat neurocircuitry representations during traumatic memory recall in PTSD
The neurocircuitry mechanisms underlying recall of traumatic memories remain unclear. This study investigated whether trau...
Endocannabinoid interference blocks post-global cerebral ischemia depression through prefrontal cortico-amygdala projections
Endocannabinoid interference blocks post-global cerebral ischemia depression through prefrontal cortico-amygdala projections
Up to 45% of patients surviving from transient global cerebral ischemia (GCI) after cardiac arrest develop post-global cer...
Prevalence and correlates of irritability among U.S. adults
Prevalence and correlates of irritability among U.S. adults
This study aimed to characterize the prevalence of irritability among U.S. adults, and the extent to which it co-occurs wi...
Acute sleep disruption reduces fear memories in male and female mice
Acute sleep disruption reduces fear memories in male and female mice
Sleep problems are a prominent feature of mental health conditions including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Despit...
What can neuroimaging of neuromodulation reveal about the basis of circuit therapies for psychiatry?
What can neuroimaging of neuromodulation reveal about the basis of circuit therapies for psychiatry?
Neuromodulation is increasingly becoming a therapeutic option for treatment resistant psychiatric disorders. These non-inv...
Replicability and generalizability in population psychiatric neuroimaging
Replicability and generalizability in population psychiatric neuroimaging
Studies linking mental health with brain function in cross-sectional population-based association studies have historicall...
Kappa opioid receptor availability predicts severity of anhedonia in schizophrenia
Kappa opioid receptor availability predicts severity of anhedonia in schizophrenia
The kappa opioid receptor (KOR) and its endogenous agonist dynorphin have been implicated in multiple psychiatric conditio...
Therapeutic efficacy of the BKCa channel opener chlorzoxazone in a mouse model of Fragile X syndrome
Therapeutic efficacy of the BKCa channel opener chlorzoxazone in a mouse model of Fragile X syndrome
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is an X-linked neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by several behavioral abnormalities, inc...
Substance P in the medial amygdala regulates aggressive behaviors in male mice
Substance P in the medial amygdala regulates aggressive behaviors in male mice
Behavioral and clinical studies have revealed a critical role of substance P (SP) in aggression; however, the neural circu...
Side-effects of mdma-assisted psychotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Side-effects of mdma-assisted psychotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Evidence suggests that MDMA-assisted psychotherapy (MDMA-AP) has therapeutic potential for treatment of psychiatric illnes...
Effects of diazepam on hippocampal blood flow in people at clinical high risk for psychosis
Effects of diazepam on hippocampal blood flow in people at clinical high risk for psychosis
Elevated hippocampal perfusion has been observed in people at clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR-P). Preclinic...
A large-scale c-Fos brain mapping study on extinction of cocaine-primed reinstatement
A large-scale c-Fos brain mapping study on extinction of cocaine-primed reinstatement
Individuals with cocaine addiction can experience many craving episodes and subsequent relapses, which represents the main...