Search Results - "Meredith, Gloria E."
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Behavioral models of Parkinson's disease in rodents: A new look at an old problem
Published in Movement disorders (01-10-2006)“…The circuitry important for voluntary movement is influenced by dopamine from the substantia nigra and regulated by the nigrostriatal system. The basal ganglia…”
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The structural basis for mapping behavior onto the ventral striatum and its subdivisions
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-09-2008)“…The striatum can be divided into dorsal (caudate-putamen) and ventral parts. In the ventral division, the nucleus accumbens, which subserves adaptive and…”
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Fos After Single and Repeated Self-Administration of Cocaine and Saline in the Rat: Emphasis on the Basal Forebrain and Recalibration of Expression
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2010)“…The effects of addictive psychostimulant drugs on the brain change over repeated administrations. We evaluated a large sample of brain structures, particularly…”
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Amphetamine-Induced Place Preference and Conditioned Motor Sensitization Requires Activation of Tyrosine Kinase Receptors in the Hippocampus
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (25-10-2006)“…The environmental context in which abused drugs are taken contribute to the drug experience and is a powerful and persistent stimulus to elicit memories of…”
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Prominent Activation of Brainstem and Pallidal Afferents of the Ventral Tegmental Area by Cocaine
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2008)“…Blockade of monoamine transporters by cocaine should not necessarily lead to certain observed consequences of cocaine administration, including increased…”
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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression is increased in the rat amygdala, piriform cortex and hypothalamus following repeated amphetamine administration
Published in Brain research (13-09-2002)“…The amygdala plays an important role in the regulation of motivational states, especially those associated with addiction. The amygdala also expresses high…”
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The role of oxidative stress in the dysregulation of gene expression and protein metabolism in neurodegenerative disease
Published in Antioxidants & redox signaling (01-01-2006)“…There are few examples for which the genetic basis for neurodegenerative disease has been identified. For the majority of these disorders, the key to their…”
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MPTP mouse models of Parkinson's disease: an update
Published in Journal of Parkinson's disease (2011)“…Among the most widely used models of Parkinson's disease (PD) are those that employ toxins, especially 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)…”
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The ultrastructural distribution of alpha-synuclein-like protein in normal mouse brain
Published in Brain research (09-04-2004)“…The synaptic protein alpha-synuclein is found throughout the brain, although its function remains ill-defined. Abnormal accumulations of alpha-synuclein have…”
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Animal models of Parkinson’s disease progression
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-04-2008)“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder whose etiology is not understood. This disease occurs both sporadically and through…”
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'Rejuvenation' protects neurons in mouse models of Parkinson's disease
Published in Nature (28-06-2007)“…Why dopamine-containing neurons of the brain's substantia nigra pars compacta die in Parkinson's disease has been an enduring mystery. Our studies suggest that…”
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Aberrant restoration of spines and their synapses in L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia: involvement of corticostriatal but not thalamostriatal synapses
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (10-07-2013)“…We examined the structural plasticity of excitatory synapses from corticostriatal and thalamostriatal pathways and their postsynaptic targets in adult…”
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Modeling PD pathogenesis in mice: Advantages of a chronic MPTP protocol
Published in Parkinsonism & related disorders (01-01-2008)“…Abstract Formidable challenges for Parkinson's disease (PD) research are to understand the processes underlying nigrostriatal degeneration and how to protect…”
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Quantitative proteomic analysis of mitochondrial proteins: relevance to Lewy body formation and Parkinson's disease
Published in Brain research. Molecular brain research. (24-03-2005)“…The mechanisms underlying Parkinson's disease (PD) and Lewy body (LB) formation, a pathological hallmark of PD, are incompletely understood; however,…”
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Different roles of BDNF in nucleus accumbens core versus shell during the incubation of cue-induced cocaine craving and its long-term maintenance
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (16-01-2013)“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) contributes to diverse types of plasticity, including cocaine addiction. We investigated the role of BDNF in the rat…”
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Effects of context-drug learning on synaptic connectivity in the basolateral nucleus of the amygdala in rats
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-01-2015)“…Context‐drug learning produces structural and functional synaptic changes in the circuitry of the basolateral nucleus of the amygdala (BLA). However, how the…”
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Repeated amphetamine administration induces Fos in prefrontal cortical neurons that project to the lateral hypothalamus but not the nucleus accumbens or basolateral amygdala
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-04-2008)“…Rationale The development of sensitization to amphetamine (AMPH) is dependent on increases in excitatory outflow from the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) to…”
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Amphetamine-Associated Contextual Learning Is Accompanied by Structural and Functional Plasticity in the Basolateral Amygdala
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (31-03-2010)“…Drug seeking and the vulnerability to relapse occur when individuals are exposed to an environment with sensory cues in which drug taking has occurred. Memory…”
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Differential laminar effects of amphetamine on prefrontal parvalbumin interneurons
Published in Neuroscience (09-11-2007)“…Abstract The increase in excitatory outflow from the medial prefrontal cortex is critical to the development of sensitization to amphetamine. There is evidence…”
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The neural substrates of amphetamine conditioned place preference: implications for the formation of conditioned stimulus-reward associations
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-10-2006)“…Associations formed between conditioned stimuli and drug reward are major contributors in human drug addiction. To better understand the brain changes that…”
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