ME Castle, ME Flanigan - Neurobiology of Stress, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, but current treatments are insufficient in fully addressing the symptoms that often lead to …
The mesolimbic reward system originating from dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) of the midbrain shows a profound reduction in function during cannabinoid …
Z Ren, J Hou, W Li, Y Tang, M Wang, R Ding… - …, 2023 - nature.com
The role of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) signaling in psychiatric disorders and drug abuse is significant. LPA receptors are widely expressed in the central nervous system, including the …
TB Nentwig, JD Obray, A Kruyer, ET Wilkes… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dependence is a hallmark of alcohol use disorder characterized by excessive alcohol intake and withdrawal symptoms. The central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) is a key brain …
S Hou, NMA Soto, EJ Glover - bioRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Two-bottle choice home cage drinking is one of the most widely used paradigms to study ethanol consumption in rodents. In its simplest form, animals are provided with access to two …
ME Flanigan, OJ Hon, S D'Ambrosio, KM Boyt… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Serotonin 5HT2c receptors have been implicated in the pathophysiology of both mood disorders and alcohol use disorder, but the circuits mediating the effects of systemic …