Altered function in medial prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens links to stress-induced behavioral inflexibility

C Piao, X Deng, X Wang, Y Yuan, Z Liu… - Behavioural Brain …, 2017 - Elsevier
… may have produced few changes in background neuronal activity because nosepoking …
alterations in the mPFC have been observed after SPS exposure, such as increases in neuronal

[HTML][HTML] More than addiction—The nucleus accumbens contribution to development of mental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases

M Bayassi-Jakowicka, G Lietzau, E Czuba… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
chronic stress and morphological changes to the structure of … and reduction of BDNF levels
in the frontal cortex [77,78] and … a decrease in the amount of DA produced in the VTA. Studies …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional plasticity within the nucleus accumbens and prefrontal cortex associated with time-dependent increases in food cue-seeking …

PM Dingess, RA Darling, RC Derman… - …, 2017 - nature.com
… and structural changes in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) and … The chow pellets were
manufactured to mimic the macronutrient … /or food novelty may drive neuronal adaptations in the …

Cocaine-induced structural plasticity in input regions to distinct cell types in nucleus accumbens

C Barrientos, D Knowland, MMJ Wu, V Lilascharoen… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
… but not limited to the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), basolateral amygdala (… chronic
cocaine administration. Our findings suggest that cocaine-induced structural changes in neurons

… morphology of neurons in medial prefrontal cortex, orbital prefrontal cortex, and nucleus accumbens and alters the ability of later experience to promote structural …

B Kolb, Y Li, T Robinson, LA Parker - Synapse, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… We conclude that THC may therefore contribute to persistent … Thus, it appears that THC can
produce persistent changes in … in the current study, the changes in the AID were actually in …

Feeding-modulatory effects of mu-opioids in the medial prefrontal cortex: a review of recent findings and comparison to opioid actions in the nucleus accumbens

RA Selleck, BA Baldo - Psychopharmacology, 2017 - Springer
… ), could produce the observed μ-OR stimulation-induced changes in … This structure sends
robust projections to Acb, PFC, and … such as orexin neurons or VTA dopamine neurons; (3) …

Opioid-induced structural and functional plasticity of medium-spiny neurons in the nucleus accumbens

BL Thompson, M Oscar-Berman, GB Kaplan - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
… In particular, structural and functional alterations in the … Additionally, glutamatergic neurons
from the prefrontal cortex, … in part, of persistent drug-induced structural and functional synaptic …

Nucleus accumbens fast-spiking interneurons in motivational and addictive behaviors

TA Schall, WJ Wright, Y Dong - Molecular psychiatry, 2021 - nature.com
… regions as MSNs, including the prefrontal cortex, dorsal, and … at the moment the choice is
made [68]. Furthermore, different … maladaptive cellular changes are highly persistent and can …

[HTML][HTML] Stress effects on neuronal structure: hippocampus, amygdala, and prefrontal cortex

BS McEwen, C Nasca, JD Gray - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2016 - nature.com
… remodeling of neurons in response to acute and chronic … which glucocorticoids and estrogens
produce their effects, as … possible mechanism underlying the persistent alterations in the …

Differential release of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens evoked by low-versus high-frequency medial prefrontal cortex stimulation

DF Hill, KL Parent, CW Atcherley, SL Cowen, ML Heien - Brain stimulation, 2018 - Elsevier
… anti-depressive effect and an alteration in NAc single-unit … For example, principal neurons
in the prefrontal cortex fire at … electrodes were made by passing a constant 200 μA anodic …