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Perineuronal Nets in the Adult Sensory Cortex Are Necessary for Fear Learning by Banerjee, Sunayana B., Gutzeit, Vanessa A., Baman, Justin, Aoued, Hadj S., Doshi, Nandini K., Liu, Robert C., Ressler, Kerry J.

“…Lattice-like structures known as perineuronal nets (PNNs) are key components of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Once fully crystallized by adulthood, they are…”
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Genetic approaches for the study of PTSD: Advances and challenges by Banerjee, Sunayana B., Morrison, Filomene G., Ressler, Kerry J.

“…Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a highly debilitating stress and anxiety-related disorder that occurs in response to specific trauma or abuse. Genetic…”
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Towards new approaches to disorders of fear and anxiety by Dias, Brian G, Banerjee, Sunayana B, Goodman, Jared V, Ressler, Kerry J

“…Highlights ► We highlight new therapies for fear and anxiety from the connectome to epigenome. ► Optogenetic approaches will potentially be useful to treat…”
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Storing maternal memories: Hypothesizing an interaction of experience and estrogen on sensory cortical plasticity to learn infant cues by Banerjee, Sunayana B, Liu, Robert C

“…Highlights • New research is uncovering sensory cortex’s role in maternal behavior and memory. • Infant cues are processed by sensory systems for recognition…”
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Effect of isolation and conspecific presence in a novel environment on corticosterone concentrations in a social avian species, the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) by Banerjee, Sunayana B., Adkins-Regan, Elizabeth

“…Zebra finches are a highly social and monogamous avian species. In the present study, we sought to determine the effect of social isolation (separation from…”
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Stressor-Specific Regulation of Distinct Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Transcripts and Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding Protein Expression in the Postnatal and Adult Rat Hippocampus by Nair, Amrita, Vadodaria, Krishna C, Banerjee, Sunayana B, Benekareddy, Madhurima, Dias, Brian G, Duman, Ronald S, Vaidya, Vidita A

“…Stress regulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is implicated in the hippocampal damage observed in depression. BDNF has a complex gene structure…”
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Maternal effects in quail and zebra finches: Behavior and hormones by Adkins-Regan, Elizabeth, Banerjee, Sunayana B, Correa, Stephanie M, Schweitzer, Cécile

“…Highlights • Birds are important models for studying hormone related maternal effects. • Maternal sex steroids influence offspring sex ratio in Japanese quail…”
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Deprivation of maternal care has long-lasting consequences for the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis of zebra finches by Banerjee, Sunayana B., Arterbery, Adam S., Fergus, Daniel J., Adkins-Regan, Elizabeth

“…Early-life stress caused by the deprivation of maternal care has been shown to have long-lasting effects on the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis in…”
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Same-sex partner preference in adult male zebra finch offspring raised in the absence of maternal care by Banerjee, Sunayana B., Adkins-Regan, Elizabeth

“…An important component of mate choice is the sex of the potential partner, yet little is known about the factors that cause an individual to pair with the…”
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Newly paired zebra finches have higher dopamine levels and immediate early gene Fos expression in dopaminergic neurons by Banerjee, Sunayana B., Dias, Brian G., Crews, David, Adkins-Regan, Elizabeth

“…Most birds are socially monogamous, yet little is known about the neural pathways underlying avian monogamy. Recent studies have implicated dopamine as playing…”
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Differential regulation of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor transcripts by antidepressant treatments in the adult rat brain by Dias, Brian G., Banerjee, Sunayana B., Duman, Ronald S., Vaidya, Vidita A.

“…Antidepressants are known to increase brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) mRNA in the adult rat brain. The BDNF gene has four differentially regulated…”
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Recruitment of the Sonic hedgehog signalling cascade in electroconvulsive seizure-mediated regulation of adult rat hippocampal neurogenesis by Banerjee, Sunayana B., Rajendran, Rajeev, Dias, Brian G., Ladiwala, Uma, Tole, Shubha, Vaidya, Vidita A.

“…Electroconvulsive seizure (ECS) induces structural remodelling in the adult mammalian brain, including an increase in adult hippocampal neurogenesis. The…”
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Monoaminergic regulation of Sonic hedgehog signaling cascade expression in the adult rat hippocampus by Rajendran, Rajeev, Jha, Shanker, Fernandes, Kimberly A., Banerjee, Sunayana B., Mohammad, Farhan, Dias, Brian G., Vaidya, Vidita A.

“…Monoamines are implicated in the modulation of adult hippocampal neurogenesis in depression models and following chronic antidepressant treatment. Given the…”
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The role of sex steroids in courtship, pairing and pairing behaviors in the socially monogamous zebra finch by Tomaszycki, Michelle L., Banerjee, Sunayana B., Adkins-Regan, Elizabeth

“…The purpose of this study was to test whether sex steroid actions are necessary for courtship and pairing in socially monogamous birds. We examined the effects…”
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Differential regulation of multiple brain-derived neurotrophic factor transcripts in the postnatal and adult rat hippocampus during development, and in response to kainate administration by Sathanoori, Malini, Dias, Brian G., Nair, Amrita R., Banerjee, Sunayana B., Tole, Shubha, Vaidya, Vidita A.

“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is expressed at high levels in the hippocampus, where it has been implicated in physiological functions such as the…”
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