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List of works by Brendan Tunstall

A Review of Preclinical Research Demonstrating that Drug and Non-Drug ReinforcersDifferentially Affect Behavior

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

A comparison of therapies for the treatment of drug cues: Counterconditioning vs. extinction in male rats

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

A test of stress, cues, and re-exposure to large wins as potential reinstaters of suboptimal decision making in rats.

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Atypical dopamine transporter inhibitors attenuate compulsive-like methamphetamine self-administration in rats.

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Cocaine can generate a stronger conditioned reinforcer than food despite being a weaker primary reinforcer

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

Compulsive-Like Sufentanil Vapor Self-Administration in Rats.

scientific article published on 16 August 2017

Drug specificity in drug versus food choice in male rats

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Dysregulation of Brain Stress Systems Mediates Compulsive Alcohol Drinking

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Essential values of cocaine and non-drug alternatives predict the choice between them

scientific article published on 14 September 2016

Examining the role of oxytocin in the interoceptive effects of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, 'ecstasy') using a drug discrimination paradigm in the rat.

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Extinction of goal tracking also eliminates the conditioned reinforcing effects of an appetitive conditioned stimulus.

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Fentanyl vapor self-administration model in mice to study opioid addiction

scientific article published on 05 August 2020

Outcome specificity in deepened extinction may limit treatment feasibility: co-presentation of a food cue interferes with extinction of cue-elicited cocaine seeking.

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Oxytocin blocks enhanced motivation for alcohol in alcohol dependence and blocks alcohol effects on GABAergic transmission in the central amygdala

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Reinstatement in a cocaine versus food choice situation: reversal of preference between drug and non-drug rewards

scientific article published on 03 April 2013

Sign-tracking predicts increased choice of cocaine over food in rats

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Social Stress-Induced Alterations in CRF Signaling in the VTA Facilitate the Emergence of Addiction-like Behavior

scientific article published on August 2016

Utility of fentanyl vaccines: unique challenges posed by preventing opioid overdose and treating opioid use disorder

scientific article published on 24 May 2019