Author name: Kristen Hartman

Stewart AL, Roland JJ, Servatius RJ, Pang K (2011) Role of the medial septal-diagonal band nucleus in working memory: Effects of cholinergic or GABAergic lesions on memory demand and interference. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 513.09. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: The medial septum and diagonal band of Broca (MSDB), a major source of afferents to […]

Roland JJ, Stewart AL, Savage LM, Servatius RJ, Pang KCH (2011) Reduced hippocampal acetylcholine efflux after medial septal-diagonal band (MSDB) GABAergic lesion is associated with impaired working memory: behavioral and neurochemical effects of physostigmine. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 513.10. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: The medial septum provides cholinergic innervation of the hippocampus and changes

Donahue RR, Corder GF, Mcnamara KC, Wiley RG, Taylor BK (2011) Transmission of neuropathic pain by spinal neurons expressing the NPY Y1 receptor. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 179.16. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: Endogenous neuropeptide Y (NPY) acts at Y receptors in the dorsal spinal cord to exert a tonic inhibitory control of chronic allodynia

Corder GF, Donahue R, Winter MK, Chen W, Mccarson KE, Marvizon J, Taylor B (2011) Activation of postsynaptic NPY Y1 and presynaptic Y2 receptors reduce spinal nociceptive transmission. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 179.17. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: Exogenous (Intondi et al, Neuroscience, 2008) and endogenous (Solway et al, PNAS 108:7224-9, 2011) neuropeptide Y (NPY)

Sinha SP, Roland JJ, Servatius RJ, Pang KCH (2011) The role of medial septal/diagonal band GABAergic neurons in proactive interference: Effects of selective immunotoxic lesions in latent inhibition. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 199.22. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: The medial septum/diagonal band (MSDB) is a critical structure for learning and memory, yet the functional contributions

Van Der List DA, Chapman B (2011) Targeted ablation of intrinsically photosensitive melanopsin expressing retinal ganglion cells early in development alters retinal morphology within the inner plexiform layer of mice. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 232.12. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: It has been demonstrated in adult mice, that eliminating a small subset of retinal ganglion

Spuz CA, Paolone G, Briscoe S, Bradshaw M, Albin RL, Sarter MF (2011) Deficits in attentional control of balance, mobility, and complex movements in a rat model of early state, multisystem Parkinson disease. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 244.02. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: In Parkinson disease (PD), basal forebrain cholinergic loss coincides with midbrain dopaminergic

Rossi CA, Lehmkuhle MJ, Dudek FE (2011) Evidence that focal interneuron lesions in the hippocampus may lead to a model of epileptogenesis in the mouse. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 249.09. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: A selective loss of part of the overall population of GABAergic interneurons is a seminal component of many forms of

Ljubojevic V, De Rosa E, Luu P (2011) Cholinergic modulation of cross-modal attentional orienting. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 294.07. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: We modified the classic cued target detection paradigm, using odor cues to predict a visual target, to examine cholinergic modulation of attentional control signals. It has been proposed that without ACh

Bates AT, Duys AN, Miller CE, Miller R, Mcgaughy J (2011) The effects of noradrenergic lesions to the orbitofrontal cortex on reversal learning. Neuroscience 2011 Abstracts 296.03. Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC. Summary: Poor impulse control is one of the major symptoms of disorders such as attention deficit disorder and is hypothesized to result from