List of works by Deveroux Ferguson

A silent synapse-based mechanism for cocaine-induced locomotor sensitization

scientific article published on June 2011

A unique role of RGS9-2 in the striatum as a positive or negative regulator of opiate analgesia

scientific article

Anti-glucocorticoid gene therapy reverses the impairing effects of elevated corticosterone on spatial memory, hippocampal neuronal excitability, and synaptic plasticity

scientific article

BDNF is a negative modulator of morphine action

scientific article

Changes in cerebrospinal fluid neurochemistry during pregnancy

scientific article published in September 2004

Chronic D-amphetamine induces sexually dimorphic effects on locomotion, recognition memory, and brain monoamines

scientific article published in March 2003

Chronic cocaine-regulated epigenomic changes in mouse nucleus accumbens.

scientific article

Cocaine Mediates the Cellular Mechanism of Satiation

scientific article published in April 2017

Dishevelled-2 regulates cocaine-induced structural plasticity and Rac1 activity in the nucleus accumbens

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Effects of chronic restraint stress and estradiol on open field activity, spatial memory, and monoaminergic neurotransmitters in ovariectomized rats

scientific article

Enhancing cognition after stress with gene therapy.

scientific article published in November 2006

Epigenetic basis of opiate suppression of Bdnf gene expression in the ventral tegmental area

scientific article

Erratum to: Chronic cocaine-regulated epigenomic changes in mouse nucleus accumbens.

scientific article published on 14 October 2015

Essential role of SIRT1 signaling in the nucleus accumbens in cocaine and morphine action.

scientific article published on October 2013

IκB kinase regulates social defeat stress-induced synaptic and behavioral plasticity

scientific article published on January 2011

Kappa opioid receptor signaling in the basolateral amygdala regulates conditioned fear and anxiety in rats

scientific article

Locus-specific epigenetic remodeling controls addiction- and depression-related behaviors.

scientific article

Mineralocorticoid receptor overexpression differentially modulates specific phases of spatial and nonspatial memory.

scientific article published in July 2007

Mineralocorticoid receptor overexpression in basolateral amygdala reduces corticosterone secretion and anxiety.

scientific article published on 5 June 2009

Morphine and cocaine increase serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase 1 activity in the ventral tegmental area

scientific article

Nuclear factor-kappaB is a critical mediator of stress-impaired neurogenesis and depressive behavior

scientific article

Nucleus accumbens-specific interventions in RGS9-2 activity modulate responses to morphine

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Overexpression of mineralocorticoid and transdominant glucocorticoid receptor blocks the impairing effects of glucocorticoids on memory

scientific article

Prefrontal cortical circuit for depression- and anxiety-related behaviors mediated by cholecystokinin: role of ΔFosB.

scientific article published on March 2014

Rac1 is essential in cocaine-induced structural plasticity of nucleus accumbens neurons

scientific article published on June 2012

Rapid regulation of depression-related behaviours by control of midbrain dopamine neurons

scientific article

Restructuring the neuronal stress response with anti-glucocorticoid gene delivery

scientific article

Role of Tet1 and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in cocaine action

scientific article

SIRT1 Mediates Depression-Like Behaviors in the Nucleus Accumbens.

scientific article published on August 2016

SIRT1-FOXO3a regulate cocaine actions in the nucleus accumbens

scientific article

Serotonin mediates CA1 spine density but is not crucial for ovarian steroid regulation of synaptic plasticity in the adult rat dorsal hippocampus

scientific journal article

Serum response factor and cAMP response element binding protein are both required for cocaine induction of ΔFosB.

scientific article

Short toxic methamphetamine schedule impairs object recognition task in male rats

scientific article published in June 2002

Stress and CRF gate neural activation of BDNF in the mesolimbic reward pathway

scientific article published on 24 November 2013

Viral vector-mediated blockade of the endocrine stress-response modulates non-spatial memory

scientific article published on 12 March 2008

β-catenin mediates stress resilience through Dicer1/microRNA regulation

scientific article