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Cocaine disrupts action flexibility via glucocorticoid receptors by Sequeira, Michelle K., Stachowicz, Kathryn M., Seo, Esther H., Yount, Sophie T., Gourley, Shannon L.

“…Many addictive drugs increase stress hormone levels. They also alter the propensity of organisms to prospectively select actions based on long-term…”
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Neuronal Ensembles in the Amygdala Allow Social Information to Motivate Later Decisions by Kietzman, Henry W, Trinoskey-Rice, Gracy, Seo, Esther H, Guo, Jidong, Gourley, Shannon L

“…Social experiences carry tremendous weight in our decision-making, even when social partners are not present. To determine mechanisms, we trained female mice…”
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Control of goal-directed and inflexible actions by dorsal striatal melanocortin systems, in coordination with the central nucleus of the amygdala by Heaton, Elizabeth C., Seo, Esther H., Butkovich, Laura M., Yount, Sophie T., Gourley, Shannon L.

“…The dorsomedial striatum (DMS) is associated with flexible goal seeking, as opposed to routinized habits. Whether local mechanisms brake this function, for…”
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