The antero-posterior heterogeneity of the ventral tegmental area

MJ Sanchez-Catalan, J Kaufling, F Georges… - Neuroscience, 2014 - Elsevier
The ventral tegmental area (VTA) is a brain region processing salient sensory and emotional
information, controlling motivated behaviors, natural or drug-related reward, reward-related …

Pavlovian conditioning of immunological and neuroendocrine functions

M Hadamitzky, L Lückemann… - Physiological …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
The phenomenon of behaviorally conditioned immunological and neuroendocrine functions
has been investigated for the past 100 yr. The observation that associative learning …

Cues associated with repeated ethanol exposure facilitate the corticosterone response to ethanol and immunological challenges in adult male Sprague Dawley rats …

JE Mondello, A Gano, AS Vore… - The American journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: We previously found a conditioned increase in central neuroinflammatory
markers (Interleukin 6; IL-6) following exposure to alcohol-associated cues. Recent studies …

Interleukin-1 signaling in the basolateral amygdala is necessary for heroin-conditioned immunosuppression

LW Hutson, CL Lebonville, ME Jones, RA Fuchs… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Heroin administration suppresses the production of inducible nitric oxide (NO), as indicated
by changes in splenic inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and plasma nitrate/nitrite. Since …

Female rats express heroin-induced and-conditioned suppression of peripheral nitric oxide production in response to endotoxin challenge

JE Paniccia, TN Weckstein, CL Lebonville… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Opioids and opioid-conditioned stimuli (CS) negatively alter host immunity, impairing the
response to pathogens during opioid use and following drug cessation. Using male rats, our …

Expression of a heroin contextually conditioned immune effect in male rats requires CaMKIIα-expressing neurons in dorsal, but not ventral, subiculum and …

CL Lebonville, JE Paniccia, SV Parekh… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The physiological and motivational effects of heroin and other abused drugs become
associated with environmental (contextual) stimuli during repeated drug use. As a result …

H4K5 histone acetylation of BRG1 is associated with heroin administration rather than addiction

L Xu, Q Hong, X Chen, X Xu, H Liu… - Experimental and …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Diacetylmorphine hydrochloride (heroin) addiction is a chronic relapsing brain disorder that
is a heavy public health burden worldwide. Brm/SWI2-related gene-1 (BRG1) is a tumor …

Hippocampal Neuroimmune Mechanisms Mediate Heroin-Conditioned Suppression of Peripheral Nitric Oxide

JE Paniccia - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Opioids and opioid-conditioned stimuli (CS) negatively alter host immunity, impairing the
response to pathogens during opioid use and following drug cessation. Using male rats, our …