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List of works by Urs A. Meyer

A longitudinal examination of the neurodevelopmental impact of prenatal immune activation in mice reveals primary defects in dopaminergic development relevant to schizophrenia.

scientific article published in January 2010

A review of the fetal brain cytokine imbalance hypothesis of schizophrenia.

scientific article published on 11 April 2008

Abdominal Vagal Afferents Modulate the Brain Transcriptome and Behaviors Relevant to Schizophrenia.

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Abdominal vagal deafferentation alters affective behaviors in rats

scientific article published on 07 April 2019

Abnormal context-reward associations in an immune-mediated neurodevelopmental mouse model with relevance to schizophrenia

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

Adult behavioral and pharmacological dysfunctions following disruption of the fetal brain balance between pro-inflammatory and IL-10-mediated anti-inflammatory signaling

scientific article published on 19 June 2007

Adult brain and behavioral pathological markers of prenatal immune challenge during early/middle and late fetal development in mice.

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Age-related accumulation of Reelin in amyloid-like deposits

scientific article published on 27 September 2007

Altered GSK3β signaling in an infection-based mouse model of developmental neuropsychiatric disease

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Amylin at the interface between metabolic and neurodegenerative disorders

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Anti-inflammatory signaling in schizophrenia

scientific article published on May 31, 2011

Behavioral animal models of antipsychotic drug actions.

scientific article published on January 2012

Behavioral effects of the benzodiazepine-positive allosteric modulator SH-053-2'F-S-CH₃ in an immune-mediated neurodevelopmental disruption model

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Chronic clozapine treatment improves prenatal infection-induced working memory deficits without influencing adult hippocampal neurogenesis

scientific article published on 30 December 2009

Chronic high fat diet consumption impairs sensorimotor gating in mice

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Cognitive effects of subdiaphragmatic vagal deafferentation in rats

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Cognitive impairment following prenatal immune challenge in mice correlates with prefrontal cortical AKT1 deficiency

scientific article published on 11 March 2010

Comment on: "The serological evidence for maternal influenza as risk factor for psychosis in offspring is insufficient: Critical review and meta-analysis".

scientific article published on 28 February 2017

Comparison of the long-term consequences of withdrawal from repeated amphetamine exposure in adolescence and adulthood on information processing and locomotor sensitization in mice

scientific article published on 18 May 2012

Critical review of the safety assessment of titanium dioxide additives in food.

scientific article published in June 2018

DNA Damage and Repair in Schizophrenia and Autism: Implications for Cancer Comorbidity and Beyond

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Deficient maternal care resulting from immunological stress during pregnancy is associated with a sex-dependent enhancement of conditioned fear in the offspring

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Developmental neuroinflammation and schizophrenia.

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Disruption of the US pre-exposure effect and latent inhibition in two-way active avoidance by systemic amphetamine in C57BL/6 mice

scientific article published on 19 December 2006

Effects of selective estrogen receptor alpha and beta modulators on prepulse inhibition in male mice

scientific article published on 18 April 2015

Effects of withdrawal from repeated amphetamine exposure in peri-puberty on neuroplasticity-related genes in mice

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

Epidemiology-driven neurodevelopmental animal models of schizophrenia.

scientific article published on 24 October 2009

Evaluating early preventive antipsychotic and antidepressant drug treatment in an infection-based neurodevelopmental mouse model of schizophrenia.

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Expression of the CS- and US-pre-exposure effects in the conditioned taste aversion paradigm and their abolition following systemic amphetamine treatment in C57BL6/J mice

scientific article published in December 2004

Frontal-subcortical protein expression following prenatal exposure to maternal inflammation.

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Genome-Wide Transcriptional Profiling and Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Maternal Immune Activation Model of Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

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Genome-wide DNA Methylation Changes in a Mouse Model of Infection-Mediated Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Gut vagal afferents differentially modulate innate anxiety and learned fear.

scientific article published on May 2014

Hypervulnerability of the adolescent prefrontal cortex to nutritional stress via reelin deficiency.

scientific article published on 15 November 2016

Immuno-inflammatory, oxidative and nitrosative stress, and neuroprogressive pathways in the etiology, course and treatment of schizophrenia

scientific article published on 18 October 2012

Immunological stress at the maternal-foetal interface: a link between neurodevelopment and adult psychopathology

scientific article published on 27 December 2005

In-vivo rodent models for the experimental investigation of prenatal immune activation effects in neurodevelopmental brain disorders.

scientific article published on 12 May 2009

Individual and combined effects of maternal anemia and prenatal infection on risk for schizophrenia in offspring.

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Inflammatory processes in schizophrenia: a promising neuroimmunological target for the treatment of negative/cognitive symptoms and beyond

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Joint Effects of Exposure to Prenatal Infection and Peripubertal Psychological Trauma in Schizophrenia

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

Late Prenatal Immune Activation in Mice Leads to Behavioral and Neurochemical Abnormalities Relevant to the Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

scientific article published on August 25, 2010

Late prenatal immune activation causes hippocampal deficits in the absence of persistent inflammation across aging

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Letter to the Editor re: Increased Expression of Translocator Protein (TSPO) Marks Pro-inflammatory Microglia but Does Not Predict Neurodegeneration

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Long-term pathological consequences of prenatal infection: beyond brain disorders

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Maternal Immune Activation and Neuropsychiatric Illness: A Translational Research Perspective

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Maternal Vitamin D Prevents Abnormal Dopaminergic Development and Function in a Mouse Model of Prenatal Immune Activation.

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Maternal immune activation during pregnancy increases limbic GABAA receptor immunoreactivity in the adult offspring: implications for schizophrenia

scientific article published on 11 October 2006

Maternal immune activation: reporting guidelines to improve the rigor, reproducibility, and transparency of the model

scientific article published on 21 August 2018

Microglia and schizophrenia: where next?

scientific article published on 28 March 2017

Mouse models of maternal immune activation: Mind your caging system!

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

Neonatal Levels of Inflammatory Markers and Later Risk of Schizophrenia

New serological evidence points toward an infectious route to bipolar disorder

scientific article published in May 2014

Nurr1 is not essential for the development of prepulse inhibition deficits induced by prenatal immune activation

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Oleoylethanolamide-induced anorexia in rats is associated with locomotor impairment.

scientific article published in February 2018

Oxidative stress-driven parvalbumin interneuron impairment as a common mechanism in models of schizophrenia

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Perinatal programming by inflammation

scientific article published on 11 February 2017

Preliminary evidence for a modulation of fetal dopaminergic development by maternal immune activation during pregnancy

scientific article published on 25 April 2008

Prenatal and postnatal maternal contributions in the infection model of schizophrenia

scientific article published on 22 March 2006

Prenatal exposure to TiO nanoparticles in mice causes behavioral deficits with relevance to autism spectrum disorder and beyond

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Prenatal immune activation causes hippocampal synaptic deficits in the absence of overt microglia anomalies.

scientific article published on 23 September 2015

Prenatal immune activation interacts with genetic Nurr1 deficiency in the development of attentional impairments.

scientific article published in January 2012

Prenatal immune activation leads to multiple changes in basal neurotransmitter levels in the adult brain: implications for brain disorders of neurodevelopmental origin such as schizophrenia

scientific article published on 28 August 2008

Prenatal immune challenge is an environmental risk factor for brain and behavior change relevant to schizophrenia: evidence from MRI in a mouse model

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Prenatal poly(i:C) exposure and other developmental immune activation models in rodent systems.

scientific article published on 12 August 2013

Prenatal versus postnatal maternal factors in the development of infection-induced working memory impairments in mice.

scientific article published on 20 July 2013

Priming of metabolic dysfunctions by prenatal immune activation in mice: relevance to schizophrenia.

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Reconceptualization of translocator protein as a biomarker of neuroinflammation in psychiatry.

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Relationship between sensorimotor gating deficits and dopaminergic neuroanatomy in Nurr1-deficient mice

scientific article published on 29 July 2011

Relative prenatal and postnatal maternal contributions to schizophrenia-related neurochemical dysfunction after in utero immune challenge

scientific article published on 18 April 2007

Response to comment on "Stress in puberty unmasks latent neuropathological consequences of prenatal immune activation in mice".

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Schizophrenia and autism: both shared and disorder-specific pathogenesis via perinatal inflammation?

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Schizophrenia-relevant behaviors in a genetic mouse model of constitutive Nurr1 deficiency

scientific article published on 30 May 2011

Schizophrenia: do all roads lead to dopamine or is this where they start? Evidence from two epidemiologically informed developmental rodent models.

scientific article published on 21 February 2012

Selective increase of cerebrospinal fluid IL-6 during experimental systemic inflammation in humans: association with depressive symptoms.

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Single and combined effects of prenatal immune activation and peripubertal stress on parvalbumin and reelin expression in the hippocampal formation

scientific article published on 22 May 2014

Stress in puberty unmasks latent neuropathological consequences of prenatal immune activation in mice

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Targeting Glia with N-Acetylcysteine Modulates Brain Glutamate and Behaviors Relevant to Neurodevelopmental Disorders in C57BL/6J Mice.

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The International Society for Developmental Psychobiology annual meeting symposium: Impact of early life experiences on brain and behavioral development

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The Roots of Autism and ADHD Twin Study in Sweden (RATSS).

scientific article published on 15 April 2014

The Y2 receptor agonist PYY(3-36) increases the behavioural response to novelty and acute dopaminergic drug challenge in mice

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The neurodevelopmental impact of prenatal infections at different times of pregnancy: the earlier the worse?

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The neuropathological contribution of prenatal inflammation to schizophrenia

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

The time of prenatal immune challenge determines the specificity of inflammation-mediated brain and behavioral pathology.

scientific article published in May 2006

Translational evaluation of translocator protein as a marker of neuroinflammation in schizophrenia

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

Vitamin D treatment during pregnancy prevents autism-related phenotypes in a mouse model of maternal immune activation

scientific article published on 07 March 2017