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2429 Optogenetic stimulation of corticotropin-releasing hormone expressing neurons in Barrington’s nucleus recapitulates the social stress voiding phenotype in mice

A corticotropin-releasing factor receptor antagonist improves urodynamic dysfunction produced by social stress or partial bladder outlet obstruction in male rats

scientific article published on 03 April 2013

A.E. Bennett Research Award. Anatomic basis for differential regulation of the rostrolateral peri-locus coeruleus region by limbic afferents

scientific article published in November 1999

Activation of locus coeruleus neurons in the rat by a benzazocine derivative (UM 1046) that mimics opiate withdrawal

scientific article published on December 1983

Activation of noradrenergic locus coeruleus neurons by hemodynamic stress is due to local release of corticotropin-releasing factor

scientific article published in July 1991

Activation of the Locus Ceruleus Brain Noradrenergic System during Stress: Circuitry, Consequences, and Regulation

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Acute and chronic effects of the atypical antidepressant, mianserin on brain noradrenergic neurons

scientific article published on January 1991

Adolescent Social Stress Produces an Enduring Activation of the Rat Locus Coeruleus and Alters its Coherence with the Prefrontal Cortex

scientific article

Age- and Sex-Dependent Impact of Repeated Social Stress on Intrinsic and Synaptic Excitability of the Rat Prefrontal Cortex

scientific article

Age- and sex-dependent impact of repeated social stress on morphology of rat prefrontal cortex pyramidal neurons

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Agonist-induced internalization of corticotropin-releasing factor receptors in noradrenergic neurons of the rat locus coeruleus

scientific article published in June 2006

Altered locus coeruleus-norepinephrine function following single prolonged stress

scientific article

Amygdaloid corticotropin-releasing factor targets locus coeruleus dendrites: substrate for the co-ordination of emotional and cognitive limbs of the stress response

scientific article published in October 1998

An unusual benzazocine elicits acetylcholine release in the isolated guinea pig ileum

scientific article published on October 4, 1979

Antidepressant-like effects of kappa-opioid receptor antagonists in Wistar Kyoto rats

scientific article

Assessing substrates underlying the behavioral effects of antidepressants using the modified rat forced swimming test

scientific article

Bladder distention activates noradrenergic locus coeruleus neurons by an excitatory amino acid mechanism

scientific article published in December 1992

Brainstem network dynamics underlying the encoding of bladder information.

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Carbachol-induced increases in locus coeruleus spontaneous activity are associated with an altered pattern of response to sensory stimuli

scientific article published on 01 March 1987

Cellular adaptations of dorsal raphe serotonin neurons associated with the development of active coping in response to social stress

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Cellular basis for the effects of substance P in the periaqueductal gray and dorsal raphe nucleus.

scientific article published in May 2002

Cellular interactions between axon terminals containing endogenous opioid peptides or corticotropin-releasing factor in the rat locus coeruleus and surrounding dorsal pontine tegmentum

scientific article

Central Network Dynamics Regulating Visceral and Humoral Functions

scientific article published in November 2017

Central regulation of micturition in the rat by corticotropin-releasing hormone from Barrington's nucleus

scientific article published on 01 August 1995

Central representation of bladder and colon revealed by dual transsynaptic tracing in the rat: substrates for pelvic visceral coordination

scientific article published in December 2003

Chronic morphine sensitizes the brain norepinephrine system to corticotropin-releasing factor and stress.

scientific article published in September 2004

Chronic stress exacerbates tau pathology, neurodegeneration, and cognitive performance through a corticotropin-releasing factor receptor-dependent mechanism in a transgenic mouse model of tauopathy

scientific article published on October 2011

Circuitry underlying regulation of the serotonergic system by swim stress.

scientific article

Cocaine effects on brain noradrenergic neurons of anesthetized and unanesthetized rats

scientific article

Cognitive impact of social stress and coping strategy throughout development

scientific article published on 24 June 2014

Collateralized dorsal raphe nucleus projections: a mechanism for the integration of diverse functions during stress.

scientific article published on 30 May 2011

Convergent regulation of locus coeruleus activity as an adaptive response to stress

scientific article published on 19 January 2008

Convergent responses of Barrington's nucleus neurons to pelvic visceral stimuli in the rat: a juxtacellular labelling study

scientific article published in December 2003

Cortical norepinephrine release elicited in situ by N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor stimulation: a microdialysis study

scientific article published in December 1992

Corticotropin-Releasing Factor (CRF) circuit modulation of cognition and motivation

scientific article published on 15 June 2019

Corticotropin-releasing Factor in the Rat Dorsal Raphe Nucleus Promotes Different Forms of Behavioral Flexibility Depending on Social Stress History.

scientific article

Corticotropin-releasing factor acting at the locus coeruleus disrupts thalamic and cortical sensory-evoked responses

scientific article

Corticotropin-releasing factor activates noradrenergic neurons of the locus coeruleus

scientific article published in July 1983

Corticotropin-releasing factor in the dorsal raphe nucleus regulates activity of lateral septal neurons

scientific article

Corticotropin-releasing factor in the dorsal raphe nucleus: Linking stress coping and addiction

scientific article published on October 2009

Corticotropin-releasing factor in the locus coeruleus mediates EEG activation associated with hypotensive stress

scientific article published on 01 December 1993

Corticotropin-releasing factor in the norepinephrine nucleus, locus coeruleus, facilitates behavioral flexibility

scientific article

Corticotropin-releasing factor innervation of the locus coeruleus region: distribution of fibers and sources of input

scientific article published on January 1992

Corticotropin-releasing factor is preferentially colocalized with excitatory rather than inhibitory amino acids in axon terminals in the peri-locus coeruleus region

scientific article published in January 2001

Corticotropin-releasing factor neurones of the central nucleus of the amygdala mediate locus coeruleus activation by cardiovascular stress.

scientific article published in August 2002

Corticotropin-releasing factor neurotransmission in locus coeruleus: a possible site of antidepressant action

scientific article published in January 1994

Corticotropin-releasing factor overexpression gives rise to sex differences in Alzheimer's disease-related signaling

scientific article

Corticotropin-releasing factor promotes growth of brain norepinephrine neuronal processes through Rho GTPase regulators of the actin cytoskeleton in rat.

scientific article published in November 2006

Depressive and cardiovascular disease comorbidity in a rat model of social stress: a putative role for corticotropin-releasing factor

scientific article published on 10 February 2012

Differential projections of dorsal raphe nucleus neurons to the lateral septum and striatum.

scientific article published on 15 March 2006

Discriminative stimulus effects of pentobarbital in pigeons

scientific article published on 01 January 1980

Discriminative stimulus, antagonist, and rate-decreasing effects of cyclorphan: multiple modes of action

scientific article published in January 1982

Dissociation of locus coeruleus activity and blood pressure. Effects of clonidine and corticotropin-releasing factor

scientific article published on June 1986

Dissociation of μ-opioid receptor and CRF-R1 antagonist effects on escalated ethanol consumption and mPFC serotonin in C57BL/6J mice

scientific article

Distinguishing characteristics of serotonin and non-serotonin-containing cells in the dorsal raphe nucleus: electrophysiological and immunohistochemical studies

scientific article published in January 2003

Down-regulation of delta but not mu opioid receptors in the hippocampal slice associated with loss of physiological response

scientific article published in January 1983

Dynorphin-A alters the excitability of pyramidal neurons of the rat hippocampus in vitro

scientific article published in January 1983

Early adolescence as a critical window during which social stress distinctly alters behavior and brain norepinephrine activity

scientific article

Editorial introduction to the special issue on stress resilience

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

Effects of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor on Neuronal Activity in the Serotonergic Dorsal Raphe Nucleus

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

Effects of corticotropin-releasing factor on brain serotonergic activity

scientific article published in June 1998

Effects of locus coeruleus inactivation on electroencephalographic activity in neocortex and hippocampus

scientific article published in July 1993

Endogenous Opioids: The Downside of Opposing Stress

scientific article

Endogenous opioids: opposing stress with a cost

scientific article

Enhanced norepinephrine release in prefrontal cortex with burst stimulation of the locus coeruleus

scientific article published in December 1996

Evidence for corticotropin-releasing factor regulation of serotonin in the lateral septum during acute swim stress: adaptation produced by repeated swimming

scientific article published on 29 June 2002

Evidence for corticotropin-releasing hormone projections from Barrington's nucleus to the periaqueductal gray and dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus in the rat

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Evidence for divergent projections to the brain noradrenergic system and the spinal parasympathetic system from Barrington's nucleus

scientific article published in September 1996

Evidence for regional heterogeneity in corticotropin-releasing factor interactions in the dorsal raphe nucleus

scientific article published in July 2001

Evidence for widespread afferents to Barrington's nucleus, a brainstem region rich in corticotropin-releasing hormone neurons

scientific article published in September 1994

Forebrain-specific CRF overproduction during development is sufficient to induce enduring anxiety and startle abnormalities in adult mice

scientific article

Fos immunoreactivity in hypocretin-synthesizing and hypocretin-1 receptor-expressing neurons: effects of diurnal and nocturnal spontaneous waking, stress and hypocretin-1 administration

scientific article published on January 2003

Glucocorticoid receptor-immunoreactivity in corticotrophin-releasing factor afferents to the locus coeruleus

scientific article published in January 1999

Glutamatergic afferent projections to the dorsal raphe nucleus of the rat.

scientific article

Hemodynamic stress activates locus coeruleus neurons of unanesthetized rats

scientific article published in January 1993

Hypothalamic projections to locus coeruleus neurons in rat brain

scientific article published in July 2005

Impact of overactive bladder on the brain: central sequelae of a visceral pathology

scholarly article

Impact of state of arousal and stress neuropeptides on urodynamic function in freely moving rats

scientific article published on 26 January 2006

Increased vulnerability of the brain norepinephrine system of females to corticotropin-releasing factor overexpression

scientific article published on April 17, 2012

Individual differences in reactivity to social stress predict susceptibility and resilience to a depressive phenotype: role of corticotropin-releasing factor

scientific article

Individual differences in the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system: Relevance to stress-induced cardiovascular vulnerability

scientific article

Inducible cAMP early repressor regulates corticosterone suppression after tricyclic antidepressant treatment.

scientific article published in February 2004

Inflammatory Factors Mediate Vulnerability to a Social Stress-Induced Depressive-like Phenotype in Passive Coping Rats.

scientific article published on 25 November 2014

Lack of sensitization to the effects of d -amphetamine and apomorphine on sensorimotor gating in rats

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

Locus ceruleus discharge characteristics of morphine-dependent rats: Effects of naltrexone

scientific article published on 01 May 1989

Locus coeruleus activation by colon distention: role of corticotropin-releasing factor and excitatory amino acids

scientific article published in May 1997

Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI) reveals brain circuitry involved in responding to an acute novel stress in rats with a history of repeated social stress

scientific article published on 2 May 2013

Molecular and cellular sex differences at the intersection of stress and arousal.

scientific article

Murine social stress results in long lasting voiding dysfunction

scientific article

Narcotic discrimination in pigeons: Antagonism by naltrexone

scientific article published on 01 October 1984

Neonatal rearing conditions distinctly shape locus coeruleus neuronal activity, dendritic arborization, and sensitivity to corticotrophin-releasing factor.

scientific article

Neurochemically distinct circuitry regulates locus coeruleus activity during female social stress depending on coping style

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Neuropeptide regulation of the locus coeruleus and opiate-induced plasticity of stress responses

scientific article

Novel role for the pontine micturition center, Barrington's nucleus: evidence for coordination of colonic and forebrain activity

scientific article published in February 1998

Opioid pharmacology in the rat hippocampal slice

scientific article published in November 1982

Opposing regulation of the locus coeruleus by corticotropin-releasing factor and opioids. Potential for reciprocal interactions between stress and opioid sensitivity.

scientific article

Orexins Mediate Sex Differences in the Stress Response and in Cognitive Flexibility.

scientific article published on 18 October 2016

Organization of hypocretin/orexin efferents to locus coeruleus and basal forebrain arousal-related structures

scientific article published on January 2005

Overexpression of corticotropin-releasing factor in Barrington's nucleus neurons by adeno-associated viral transduction: effects on bladder function and behavior

scientific article

Overlapping and distinct brain regions associated with the anxiolytic effects of chlordiazepoxide and chronic fluoxetine

scientific article published on 7 November 2007

Peptides that fine-tune the serotonin system.

scientific article

Predator stress engages corticotropin-releasing factor and opioid systems to alter the operating mode of locus coeruleus norepinephrine neurons

scientific article

Prediction of drug sensitivity in individuals with atypical serum cholinesterase based on in vitro biochemical studies

scientific article published in June 1981

Presynaptic inhibition of diverse afferents to the locus ceruleus by kappa-opiate receptors: a novel mechanism for regulating the central norepinephrine system

scientific article

Previous stress alters corticotropin-releasing factor neurotransmission in the locus coeruleus

scientific article

Putting the past behind us: Social stress-induced urinary retention can be overcome

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Receptor binding, antagonist, and withdrawal precipitating properties of opiate antagonists

scientific article

Repeated neonatal handling with maternal separation permanently alters hippocampal GABAA receptors and behavioral stress responses.

scientific article

Repeated social stress increases reward salience and impairs encoding of prediction by rat locus coeruleus neurons

scientific article published on 11 August 2014

Role of Barrington's nucleus in the activation of rat locus coeruleus neurons by colonic distension

scientific article

Selective activation of corticotropin-releasing factor-2 receptors on neurochemically identified neurons in the rat dorsal raphe nucleus reveals dual actions.

scientific article published in February 2004

Sex Differences in μ-Opioid Receptor Regulation of the Rat Locus Coeruleus and Their Cognitive Consequences.

scientific article

Sex differences in molecular and cellular substrates of stress.

scientific article

Sex differences in morphine-induced trafficking of mu-opioid and corticotropin-releasing factor receptors in locus coeruleus neurons

scientific article published on 02 November 2018

Sex differences in stress-related psychiatric disorders: neurobiological perspectives

scientific article

Sex-biased cellular signaling: molecular basis for sex differences in neuropsychiatric diseases

scientific article published on December 2016

Sex-biased stress signaling: the corticotropin-releasing factor receptor as a model

scientific article published on 13 December 2012

Sex-specific cell signaling: the corticotropin-releasing factor receptor model.

scientific article published on 11 July 2013

Sexual dimorphism in locus coeruleus dendritic morphology: a structural basis for sex differences in emotional arousal

scientific journal article

Sexually dimorphic responses of the brain norepinephrine system to stress and corticotropin-releasing factor

scientific article published in March 2006

Social Stress Engages Neurochemically-Distinct Afferents to the Rat Locus Coeruleus Depending on Coping Strategy

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

Social competition in rats: cell proliferation and behavior.

scientific article published on 11 October 2006

Social stress engages opioid regulation of locus coeruleus norepinephrine neurons and induces a state of cellular and physical opiate dependence

scientific article published on 10 May 2013

Social stress in mice induces voiding dysfunction and bladder wall remodeling

scientific article published on 08 July 2009

Social stress-induced bladder dysfunction: potential role of corticotropin-releasing factor

scientific article published on 11 March 2009

Special issue on neuropeptides in stress and addiction: Overview

scientific article published in February 2010

Stress increases GABAergic neurotransmission in CRF neurons of the central amygdala and bed nucleus stria terminalis

scientific article published on 22 March 2016

Stress-induced intracellular trafficking of corticotropin-releasing factor receptors in rat locus coeruleus neurons

scientific article published on 18 October 2007

Stress-induced redistribution of corticotropin-releasing factor receptor subtypes in the dorsal raphe nucleus.

scientific article published on 11 April 2009

Substance P Acts through local circuits within the rat dorsal raphe nucleus to alter serotonergic neuronal activity.

scientific article published in August 2003

The bladder-brain connection: putative role of corticotropin-releasing factor

scientific article published on 7 December 2010

The brain norepinephrine system, stress and cardiovascular vulnerability

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

The impact of social stress during adolescence or adulthood and coping strategy on cognitive function of female rats

scientific article

The locus coeruleus: A key nucleus where stress and opioids intersect to mediate vulnerability to opiate abuse.

scientific article

The opiate quasiwithdrawal syndrome in rhesus monkeys: Comparison of naloxone-precipitated withdrawal to effects of cholinergic agents

scientific article published on 01 January 1984

The role of noradrenergic tone in the dorsal raphe nucleus of the mouse in the acute behavioral effects of antidepressant drugs

scientific article published on 25 September 2006

Topographic architecture of stress-related pathways targeting the noradrenergic locus coeruleus

scientific article published in June 2001

Transneuronal labeling from the rat distal colon: Anatomic evidence for regulation of distal colon function by a pontine corticotropin-releasing factor system

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Ultrastructural evidence for a role of gamma-aminobutyric acid in mediating the effects of corticotropin-releasing factor on the rat dorsal raphe serotonin system

scientific article published in February 2005

Using high resolution imaging to determine trafficking of corticotropin-releasing factor receptors in noradrenergic neurons of the rat locus coeruleus.

scientific article

Ventral Tegmental Afferents in Stress-Induced Reinstatement: The Role of cAMP Response Element-Binding Protein

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Water avoidance stress results in an altered voiding phenotype in male mice

scientific article published on 30 March 2012

alpha 1d Adrenoceptor signaling is required for stimulus induced locomotor activity

scientific article published in July 2003