Browsing by Author "Brad A. Grueter"
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Fetterly, Tracy Lynne (2018-09-18)Department: NeuroscienceStress contributes to numerous psychiatric disorders. CRF signaling in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) drives negative affective behaviors, thus agents that decrease activity of these cells may be of therapeutic ...
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Kashima, Daniel Tetsunori (2019-03-25)Department: NeuroscienceSubstance use disorders and depression are significant societal burdens. Both pathologies are associated with alterations of the nucleus accumbens (NAc), a reward center of the brain. The NAc is composed of two types of ...
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Manz, Kevin Michael (2019-12-05)Department: NeuroscienceThe nucleus accumbens (NAc) is implicated in the pathogenesis of conditions characterized by maladaptive motivational states, including addiction and depression. Embedded within the mesolimbic network, the NAc coordinates ...
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Modeling Molecular And Physiological Contributions To Dopamine-Associated Neuropsychiatric Disorders Gowrishankar, Raajaram (2018-06-07)Department: NeuroscienceGenetic and imaging studies implicate disrupted DA availability in multiple psychiatric disorders, yet how variation in DA-linked genes leads to disease is unclear. Dopamine (DA) neurotransmission is controlled by the D2 ...