David A Morilak

Best Publications

• Role of brain norepinephrine in the behavioral response to stress

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  556
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• Chronic unpredictable stress induces a cognitive deficit and anxiety-like behavior in rats that is prevented by chronic antidepressant drug treatment.

  Corina O Bondi;Gustavo Rodriguez;Georgianna G Gould;Alan Frazer

  475
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• Single unit activity of locus coeruleus neurons in the freely moving cat. I. During naturalistic behaviors and in response to simple and complex stimuli.

  Kurt Rasmussen;David A. Morilak;Barry L. Jacobs

  456
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• Effects of chronic antidepressant treatments on serotonin transporter function, density, and mRNA level

  Saloua Benmansour;Marco Cecchi;David A Morilak;Greg A. Gerhardt

  375
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• Modulatory effects of norepinephrine in the lateral bed nucleus of the stria terminalis on behavioral and neuroendocrine responses to acute stress.

  M. Cecchi;H. Khoshbouei;Martin A Javors;David A Morilak

  352
  Citations

• Chronic stress and brain plasticity: Mechanisms underlying adaptive and maladaptive changes and implications for stress-related CNS disorders.

  Jason Radley;David Morilak;Victor Viau;Serge Campeau

  336
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• Immunocytochemical localization and description of neurons expressing serotonin2 receptors in the rat brain

  David A Morilak;S. J. Garlow;R. D. Ciaranello

  336
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• Noradrenergic modulation of cognitive function in rat medial prefrontal cortex as measured by attentional set shifting capability

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  325
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• Antidepressants and brain monoaminergic systems: a dimensional approach to understanding their behavioural effects in depression and anxiety disorders

  David A. Morilak;Alan Frazer

  322
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• Stress reactivity of the brain noradrenergic system in three rat strains differing in their neuroendocrine and behavioral responses to stress: implications for susceptibility to stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders.

  M.-C Pardon;G.G Gould;A Garcia;L Phillips

  285
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• Serotonin Clearance In Vivo Is Altered to a Greater Extent by Antidepressant-Induced Downregulation of the Serotonin Transporter than by Acute Blockade of this Transporter

  Saloua Benmansour;William A. Owens;Marco Cecchi;David A. Morilak

  226
  Citations

• Behavioral reactivity to stress: Amplification of stress-induced noradrenergic activation elicits a galanin-mediated anxiolytic effect in central amygdala

  Habibeh Khoshbouei;Marco Cecchi;Stephanie Dove;Martin A Javors

  189
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• Behavioural Assays to Model Cognitive and Affective Dimensions of Depression and Anxiety in Rats

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  174
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• What should animal models of depression model

  Alan Frazer;David A. Morilak

  170
  Citations

• Chronic intermittent cold stress and serotonin depletion induce deficits of reversal learning in an attentional set-shifting test in rats

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  166
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• Prenatal stress induces long term stress vulnerability, compromising stress response systems in the brain and impairing extinction of conditioned fear after adult stress

  M.K. Green;C.S.S. Rani;A. Joshi;A.E. Soto-Piña

  156
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• Effects of physiological manipulations on locus coeruleus neuronal activity in freely moving cats. I. Thermoregulatory challenge

  David A. Morilak;Casimir A. Fornal;Barry L. Jacobs

  149
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• Prefrontal cortex executive processes affected by stress in health and disease

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  149
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• Overexpression of the α 1B -adrenergic receptor causes apoptotic neurodegeneration: Multiple system atrophy

  Michael J. Zuscik;Scott Sands;Sean A. Ross;David J J Waugh

  146
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• Modulatory effects of norepinephrine, acting on alpha1 receptors in the central nucleus of the amygdala, on behavioral and neuroendocrine responses to acute immobilization stress

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  146
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