Search Results - "Kittelberger, Kara"
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Functionally diverse dendritic mRNAs rapidly associate with ribosomes following a novel experience
Published in Nature communications (29-07-2014)“…The subcellular localization and translation of messenger RNA (mRNA) supports functional differentiation between cellular compartments. In neuronal dendrites,…”
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Melanocortin Receptor Agonists Facilitate Oxytocin-Dependent Partner Preference Formation in the Prairie Vole
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2015)“…The central melanocortin (MC) system has been widely studied for its effects on food intake and sexual behavior. However, the MC system, and more specifically…”
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Natural amyloid-β oligomers acutely impair the formation of a contextual fear memory in mice
Published in PloS one (04-01-2012)“…Memory loss is one of the hallmark symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD). It has been proposed that soluble amyloid-beta (Abeta) oligomers acutely impair…”
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Comparison of the effects of acute and chronic administration of ketamine on hippocampal oscillations: relevance for the NMDA receptor hypofunction model of schizophrenia
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-04-2012)“…The proper organization and function of GABAergic interneuron networks is essential for many cognitive processes and abnormalities in these systems have been…”
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Novel Approaches to Enhance Social Cognition by Stimulating Central Oxytocin Release using Melanocortin 4 Receptor Agonists
Published 01-01-2018“…The evolutionarily conserved neuropeptide oxytocin (OT) modulates sociocognitive functioning by coordinating activity across brain regions responsible for…”
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