Search Results - "Gilpin, Nicholas W."
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Racial inequity in grant funding from the US National Institutes of Health
Published in eLife (18-01-2021)“…Biomedical science and federal funding for scientific research are not immune to the systemic racism that pervades American society. A groundbreaking analysis…”
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The Central Amygdala as an Integrative Hub for Anxiety and Alcohol Use Disorders
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (15-05-2015)“…Abstract The central amygdala (CeA) plays a central role in physiologic and behavioral responses to fearful stimuli, stressful stimuli, and drug-related…”
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Central amygdala CRF1 cells control nociception and anxiety-like behavior
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Effects of Chronic Nicotine Inhalation on Systemic and Pulmonary Blood Pressure and Right Ventricular Remodeling in Mice
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-05-2020)“…Cigarette smoking is the single most important risk factor for the development of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases; however, the role of nicotine in the…”
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Positive allosteric modulation of the cannabinoid type-1 receptor (CB1R) in periaqueductal gray (PAG) antagonizes anti-nociceptive and cellular effects of a mu-opioid receptor agonist in morphine-withdrawn rats
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-12-2020)“…Opioid drugs are a first-line treatment for severe acute pain and other chronic pain conditions, but long-term opioid drug use produces opioid-induced…”
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Adolescent binge drinking leads to changes in alcohol drinking, anxiety, and amygdalar corticotropin releasing factor cells in adulthood in male rats
Published in PloS one (08-02-2012)“…Heavy episodic drinking early in adolescence is associated with increased risk of addiction and other stress-related disorders later in life. This suggests…”
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Animal models of post-traumatic stress disorder and recent neurobiological insights
Published in Behavioural pharmacology (01-09-2014)“…Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex psychiatric disorder characterized by the intrusive re-experiencing of past trauma, avoidant behavior,…”
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The Role of Melanocortin Plasticity in Pain-Related Outcomes After Alcohol Exposure
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (04-11-2021)“…The global COVID-19 pandemic has shone a light on the rates and dangers of alcohol misuse in adults and adolescents in the US and globally. Alcohol exposure…”
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Sex differences in traumatic stress reactivity in rats with and without a history of alcohol drinking
Published in Biology of sex differences (11-05-2020)“…Alcohol misuse and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are highly comorbid, and treatment outcomes are worse in individuals with both conditions. Although…”
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Corticotropin Releasing Factor–Induced Amygdala Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Release Plays a Key Role in Alcohol Dependence
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-05-2010)“…Background Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic systems in the central amygdala (CeA) are implicated in the…”
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Traumatic Stress Promotes Hyperalgesia via Corticotropin-Releasing Factor-1 Receptor (CRFR1) Signaling in Central Amygdala
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-09-2016)“…Hyperalgesia is an exaggerated response to noxious stimuli produced by peripheral or central plasticity. Stress modifies nociception, and humans with…”
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Generation of a CRF1-Cre transgenic rat and the role of central amygdala CRF1 cells in nociception and anxiety-like behavior
Published in eLife (07-04-2022)“…Corticotropin-releasing factor type-1 (CRF 1 ) receptors are critical to stress responses because they allow neurons to respond to CRF released in response to…”
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Kappa opioid receptor activation decreases inhibitory transmission and antagonizes alcohol effects in rat central amygdala
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-02-2014)“…Activation of the kappa opioid receptor (KOR) system mediates negative emotional states and considerable evidence suggests that KOR and their natural ligand,…”
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Nicotine Downregulates the Compensatory Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2/Angiotensin Type 2 Receptor of the Renin-Angiotensin System
Published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society (01-04-2018)“…Smoking is a major risk factor for the development of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. The importance of the renin-angiotensin system in the development…”
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Amygdalar endocannabinoids are affected by predator odor stress in a sex-specific manner and modulate acoustic startle reactivity in female rats
Published in Neurobiology of stress (01-11-2021)“…Understanding sex differences in behavioral and molecular effects of stress has important implications for understanding the vulnerability to chronic…”
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Alcohol Modulation of Cardiac Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs) and Tissue Inhibitors of MMPs Favors Collagen Accumulation
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-02-2014)“…Background Chronic alcohol consumption has been shown in human and animal studies to result in collagen accumulation, myocardial fibrosis, and heart failure…”
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Brain reward and stress systems in addiction
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Synaptic GABAergic transmission in the central amygdala (CeA) of rats depends on slice preparation and recording conditions
Published in Physiological reports (01-10-2019)“…The central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) is a primarily GABAergic brain region implicated in stress and addictive disorders. Using in vitro slice…”
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The predator odor avoidance model of post-traumatic stress disorder in rats
Published in Behavioural pharmacology (01-04-2019)“…Individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder avoid trauma-related stimuli and exhibit blunted hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis response at the time of…”
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Effects of single and dual hypocretin-receptor blockade or knockdown of hypocretin projections to the central amygdala on alcohol drinking in dependent male rats
Published in Addiction neuroscience (01-09-2022)“…Hypocretin/orexin (HCRT) is a neuropeptide that is associated with both stress and reward systems in humans and rodents. The different contributions of…”
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