Search Results - "D'Ambrosio, Shannon"
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Importance of sex and trauma context on circulating cytokines and amygdalar GABAergic signaling in a comorbid model of posttraumatic stress and alcohol use disorders
Published in Molecular psychiatry (01-07-2021)“…Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and anxiety disorders are frequently comorbid and share mechanisms that could be therapeutic targets. To facilitate mechanistic…”
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Impact and Role of Hypothalamic Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Neurons in Withdrawal from Chronic Alcohol Consumption in Female and Male Mice
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (08-11-2023)“…Worldwide, alcohol use and abuse are a leading risk of mortality, causing 5.3% of all deaths (World Health Organization, 2022). The endocrine stress system,…”
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IL-10 normalizes aberrant amygdala GABA transmission and reverses anxiety-like behavior and dependence-induced escalation of alcohol intake
Published in Progress in neurobiology (01-04-2021)“…Alcohol elicits a neuroimmune response in the brain contributing to the development and maintenance of alcohol use disorder (AUD). While pro-inflammatory…”
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Diagnostic delay in psychogenic seizures and the association with anti-seizure medication trials
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-08-2016)“…Abstract Purpose The average delay from first seizure to diagnosis of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) is over 7 years. The reason for this delay is…”
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Chronic alcohol consumption alters home‐cage behaviors and responses to ethologically relevant predator tasks in mice
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-08-2022)“…Background Alcohol withdrawal is a key component of severe alcohol use disorder. Animal models of alcohol withdrawal tend to focus on traditional…”
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Insula Dynorphin and Kappa Opioid Receptor Systems Regulate Alcohol Drinking in a Sex-Specific Manner in Mice
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (12-07-2023)“…Alcohol use disorder is complex and multifaceted, involving the coordination of multiple signaling systems across numerous brain regions. Previous work has…”
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The Amygdala Noradrenergic System Is Compromised With Alcohol Use Disorder
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (15-06-2022)“…Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a leading preventable cause of death. The central amygdala (CeA) is a hub for stress and AUD, while dysfunction of the…”
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Alcohol Dependence Modifies Brain Networks Activated During Withdrawal and Reaccess: A c-Fos–Based Analysis in Mice
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-09-2023)“…High-level alcohol consumption causes neuroplastic changes in the brain that promote pathological drinking behavior. Some of these changes have been…”
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Ethanol withdrawal-induced adaptations in prefrontal corticotropin releasing factor receptor 1-expressing neurons regulate anxiety and conditioned rewarding effects of ethanol
Published in Molecular psychiatry (01-08-2022)“…Prefrontal circuits are thought to underlie aberrant emotion contributing to relapse in abstinence; however, the discrete cell-types and mechanisms remain…”
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Objective score from initial interview identifies patients with probable dissociative seizures
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-12-2020)“…•20 of 76 factors contributed to the dissociative seizures likelihood score (DSLS).•DSLS correctly identified 77% of patients with ES or DS.•DSLS was…”
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Identifying psychogenic seizures through comorbidities and medication history
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-11-2017)“…Summary Objective Low‐cost evidence‐based tools are needed to facilitate the early identification of patients with possible psychogenic nonepileptic seizures…”
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Factors associated with delay to video-EEG in dissociative seizures
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-03-2021)“…•The mean delay to VEM was 8.4 years (median 3 years).•Delay was associated with polytherapy and more ASM trials prior to VEM.•Increased medical complexity was…”
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Activation of the dorsal septum increases alcohol consumption in male C57BL/6J mice
Published in Addiction neuroscience (01-09-2022)“…Binge drinking is a common pattern of excessive alcohol consumption associated with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and unraveling the neurocircuitry that promotes…”
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IL-18 Signaling in the Rat Central Amygdala Is Disrupted in a Comorbid Model of Post-Traumatic Stress and Alcohol Use Disorder
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (27-07-2023)“…Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and anxiety disorders are frequently comorbid and share dysregulated neuroimmune-related pathways. Here, we used our established rat…”
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Epilepsy, dissociative seizures, and mixed: Associations with time to video-EEG
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-03-2021)“…•There are delays to video-electroencephalographic monitoring for seizures.•Access to healthcare through employment or school shortens delays.•Ictal behavior…”
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Title: Functional seizures across the adult lifespan: female sex, delay to diagnosis and disability
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-10-2021)“…The clinical characteristics of functional seizures may vary based on age-of-onset or age-of-presentation. Description of age-related differences has focused…”
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Reliability of additional reported seizure manifestations to identify dissociative seizures
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-02-2021)“…•Pre-ictal headache was more specific for dissociative seizures (DS) than post-ictal headache.•Ictal sensory symptoms and seizures triggered by emotional…”
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An objective score to identify psychogenic seizures based on age of onset and history
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-03-2018)“…Psychogenic nonepileptic seizure (PNES) is a common diagnosis after evaluation of medication resistant or atypical seizures with video-electroencephalographic…”
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Reliability of reported peri-ictal behavior to identify psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-04-2019)“…•Differentiating PNES from ES from reported history is challenging.•Patient and witness reported peri-ictal behavior were moderately helpful (AUC 75%).•Median…”
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