Author name: Kristen Hartman

Rinaman L, Dzmura V (2007) Experimental dissociation of neural circuits underlying conditioned avoidance and hypophagic responses to lithium chloride. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 293(4):R1495-1503. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00393.2007 Summary: Lithium chloride (LiCl) is frequently used to study neural attributes of “sickness behavior.” Previous work by these authors showed that noradrenergic neurons (NA) in the

Chambon C, Paban V, Manrique C, Alescio-Lautier B (2007) Behavioral and immunohistological effects of cholinergic damage in immunolesioned rats: Alteration of c-Fos and polysialylated neural cell adhesion molecule expression. Neuroscience 147:893-905. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2007.05.022 Summary: In this work the authors looked to expand the knowledge of molecular events and brain structure changes following cholinergic immunolesion. Rats

Mattsson A, Olson L, Svensson TH, Schilstrom B (2007) Cortical cholinergic deficiency enhances amphetamine-induced dopamine release in the accumbens but not in the striatum. Exp Neurol 208(1):73-79. doi: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2007.07.012 Summary: Previous data has implicated cholinergic dysfunction in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. Here the authors investigated whether increased amphetamine-induced release of dopamine was a response to

Bavis RW, Powell FL, Bradford A, Hsia CCW, Peltonen JE, Soliz J, Zeis B, Fergusson ED, Fu Z, Gassmann M, Kim CB, Maurer J, McGuire M, Miller BM, O’Halloran KD, Paul RJ, Reid SG, Rusko HK, Tikkanen HO, Wilkinson KA (2007) Respiratory plasticity in response to changes in oxygen supply and demand. Integ and Comp