Search Results - "Strong, Caroline E"
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Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Rewarding and Therapeutic Effects of Ketamine as a Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder
Published in Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience (10-12-2020)“…Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is the most prevalent substance use disorder and causes a significant global burden. Relapse rates remain incredibly high after…”
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Viral-mediated Zif268 expression in the prefrontal cortex protects against gonadectomy-induced working memory, long-term memory, and social interaction deficits in male rats
Published in Neuroscience (06-01-2017)“…Highlights • Gonadectomy negatively impacts PFC Zif268 expression, long-term memory, social interaction, and mood-related behaviors. • mPFC AAV-Zif268…”
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Functional brain region-specific neural spheroids for modeling neurological diseases and therapeutics screening
Published in Communications biology (28-11-2023)“…3D spheroids have emerged as powerful drug discovery tools given their high-throughput screening (HTS) compatibility. Here, we describe a method for generating…”
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High throughput 3D gel-based neural organotypic model for cellular assays using fluorescence biosensors
Published in Communications biology (12-11-2022)“…Three-dimensional (3D) organotypic models that capture native-like physiological features of tissues are being pursued as clinically predictive assays for…”
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A multiparametric calcium signal screening platform using iPSC-derived cortical neural spheroids
Published in SLAS discovery (01-06-2022)“…Discovery of therapeutics for neurological diseases is hampered by the lack of predictive in vitro and in vivo models. Traditionally, in vitro assays rely on…”
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Sex-Dependent Ketamine Addiction-Like Behavior Profile Following Exposure to Chronic Mild Stress
Published in Chronic stress (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) (2019)“…Background Ketamine has rapid antidepressant effects and shows great promise as a novel treatment for depression, but its limitations including its abuse…”
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Behavioral and biochemical sensitivity to low doses of ketamine: Influence of estrous cycle in C57BL/6 mice
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-03-2018)“…Low-dose ketamine is a rapid-acting antidepressant, to which female rodents are more sensitive as compared to males. However, the mechanism mediating this sex…”
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Exploring ketamine’s reinforcement, cue-induced reinstatement, and nucleus accumbens cFos activation in male and female long evans rats
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-09-2024)“…Ketamine (KET), a non-competitive N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, has rapid onset of antidepressant effects in Treatment-Resistant Depression…”
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Methyl supplementation attenuates cocaine-seeking behaviors and cocaine-induced c-Fos activation in a DNA methylation-dependent manner
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (10-06-2015)“…Epigenetic mechanisms, such as histone modifications, regulate responsiveness to drugs of abuse, such as cocaine, but relatively little is known about the…”
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Reinforcing properties of an intermittent, low dose of ketamine in rats: effects of sex and cycle
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-02-2017)“…Rationale Repeated intermittent exposure to ketamine has rapid and long-lasting antidepressant effects, but the abuse potential has only been assessed at high…”
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Sex- and dose-dependent abuse liability of repeated subanesthetic ketamine in rats
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-05-2019)“…Subanesthetic ketamine (KET) elicits rapid, robust, but transient antidepressant effects. KET's antidepressant actions can be augmented and maintained for a…”
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Sex and Individual Differences in Alcohol Intake Are Associated with Differences in Ketamine Self-Administration Behaviors and Nucleus Accumbens Dendritic Spine Density
Published in eNeuro (01-11-2019)“…Clinical and preclinical studies have shown that ketamine, an NMDA receptor antagonist, has promising therapeutic value for the treatment of alcohol use…”
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Optogenetic inhibition of medial prefrontal cortex projections to the nucleus accumbens core and methyl supplementation via L‐Methionine attenuates cocaine‐primed reinstatement
Published in Integrative zoology (01-11-2018)“…DNA methylation has been identified as a powerful and activity‐dependent regulator of changes in the brain that may underlie neuroadaptations in response to…”
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Methyl Supplementation Attenuates Cocaine-Seeking Behaviors and Cocaine-Induced c-Fos Activation in a DNA Methylation-Dependent Manner
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (10-06-2015)“…Epigenetic mechanisms, such as histone modifications, regulate responsiveness to drugs of abuse, such as cocaine, but relatively little is known about the…”
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