Search Results - "Montgomery, Sarah E"
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Epigenetic regulation of brain region-specific microglia clearance activity
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-08-2018)“…The rapid elimination of dying neurons and nonfunctional synapses in the brain is carried out by microglia, the resident myeloid cells of the brain. Here we…”
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Midbrain projection to the basolateral amygdala encodes anxiety-like but not depression-like behaviors
Published in Nature communications (22-03-2022)“…Anxiety disorders are complex diseases, and often co-occur with depression. It is as yet unclear if a common neural circuit controls anxiety-related behaviors…”
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α1- and β3-Adrenergic Receptor–Mediated Mesolimbic Homeostatic Plasticity Confers Resilience to Social Stress in Susceptible Mice
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-02-2019)“…Homeostatic plasticity in mesolimbic dopamine (DA) neurons plays an essential role in mediating resilience to social stress. Recent evidence implicates an…”
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The effect of S-adenosylmethionine on cognitive performance in mice: an animal model meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (27-10-2014)“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most frequently diagnosed form of dementia resulting in cognitive impairment. Many AD mouse studies, using the methyl donor…”
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Microglia Control Escalation of Drinking in Alcohol-Dependent Mice: Genomic and Synaptic Drivers
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (15-12-2020)“…Microglia, the primary immune cells of the brain, are implicated in alcohol use disorder. However, it is not known if microglial activation contributes to the…”
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Secondary Motor Cortex Transforms Spatial Information into Planned Action during Navigation
Published in Current biology (18-05-2020)“…Fluid navigation requires constant updating of planned movements to adapt to evolving obstacles and goals. For that reason, a neural substrate for navigation…”
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Mesolimbic Neural Response Dynamics Predict Future Individual Alcohol Drinking in Mice
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (15-05-2024)“…Individual variability in response to rewarding stimuli is a striking but understudied phenomenon. The mesolimbic dopamine system is critical in encoding the…”
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Stress resilience is promoted by a Zfp189-driven transcriptional network in prefrontal cortex
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-09-2019)“…Understanding the transcriptional changes that are engaged in stress resilience may reveal novel antidepressant targets. Here we use gene co-expression…”
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Different adaptations of dopamine release in Nucleus Accumbens shell and core of individual alcohol drinking groups of mice
Published in Neuropharmacology (15-09-2020)“…Alcohol use disorder (AUD) places a tremendous burden on society, with approximately two billion alcohol users in the world. While most people drink alcohol…”
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Mesocortical BDNF signaling mediates antidepressive-like effects of lithium
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2020)“…Lithium has been used to treat major depressive disorder, yet the neural circuit mechanisms underlying this therapeutic effect remain unknown. Here, we…”
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Kindergarten Scores, Storytelling, Executive Function, and Motivation Improved through Literacy-Rich Guided Play
Published in Early childhood education journal (01-11-2017)“…This study explored the effects of literacy-rich sociodramatic guided play on kindergarten student literacy performance and behavior. Kindergarten students of…”
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Banners for Books: “Mighty-Hearted” Kindergartners Take Action through Arts-Based Service Learning
Published in Early childhood education journal (2017)“…Teaching about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, is one way to support students’…”
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The emergence of elementary citizenship education: Insights from Iowa's rural schools, 1910-1935
Published in Theory and research in social education (03-04-2019)“…This study examined how U.S. entry into World War I and related pedagogical reforms of the early twentieth century impacted elementary social education at a…”
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Critical Democracy Through Digital Media Production in a Third-Grade Classroom
Published in Theory and research in social education (03-04-2014)“…This article explores the ways that alternative digital media production by elementary students can support education for critical democracy. The article…”
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Mindfulness: Promoting Peace in a Kindergarten Classroom
Published in Social studies and the young learner (01-09-2019)“…This article describes the month-long social studies unit on mindfulness that the kindergarten teacher co-taught in her classroom with Sarah, an elementary…”
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Rubrics as a Tool in Writing Instruction: Effects on the Opinion Essays of First and Second Graders
Published in Early childhood education journal (01-09-2016)“…Recently-adopted standards call for more emphasis on writing in early elementary grades. Rubrics may assist students in attending to important characteristics…”
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Utilizing Nonfiction Texts to Enhance Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary in Primary Grades
Published in Early childhood education journal (01-03-2017)“…Many primary grade students are not afforded nonfiction-rich opportunities, with fiction comprising the majority of books read aloud in classrooms. With the…”
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Re-envisioning Social Studies with the Community School Model of Elsie Ripley Clapp
Published in Social studies research & practice (01-03-2014)“…Given the current marginalization of social studies education in schools, this paper explores the social studies centered community-school model of Elsie…”
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Diet and cardiometabolic side effects in children treated with second-generation antipsychotics
Published in Clinical nutrition ESPEN (01-02-2018)“…SummaryBackgroundSecond-generation antipsychotic (SGA) treatment in children is associated with metabolic side effects including weight gain, dyslipidemia, and…”
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Chronic ethanol-induced immune responses in the mouse central amygdala: Focus on glia and IL-1 system
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