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List of works by Justin M Moscarello

A principled method to identify individual differences and behavioral shifts in signaled active avoidance

scientific article published on 15 October 2018

Active Avoidance: Neural Mechanisms and Attenuation of Pavlovian Conditioned Responding.

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Active avoidance learning requires prefrontal suppression of amygdala-mediated defensive reactions

scientific article published on February 2013

Active avoidance requires a serial basal amygdala to nucleus accumbens shell circuit

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Active vs. reactive threat responding is associated with differential c-Fos expression in specific regions of amygdala and prefrontal cortex.

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

Agency and the Calibration of Motivated Behavior.

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Diverse Effects of Conditioned Threat Stimuli on Behavior

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Dynamic interaction between medial prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens as a function of both motivational state and reinforcer magnitude: a c-Fos immunocytochemistry study.

scientific article published on 14 July 2007

Effects of food deprivation on goal-directed behavior, spontaneous locomotion, and c-Fos immunoreactivity in the amygdala

scientific article published on 29 July 2008

External incentives and internal states guide goal-directed behavior via the differential recruitment of the nucleus accumbens and the medial prefrontal cortex.

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Flexibility in the face of fear: Hippocampal-prefrontal regulation of fear and avoidance

scientific article published on 7 October 2017

Heterogeneity in signaled active avoidance learning: substantive and methodological relevance of diversity in instrumental defensive responses to threat cues

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Modulation of instrumental responding by a conditioned threat stimulus requires lateral and central amygdala.

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One hour, but not six hours, of daily access to self-administered cocaine results in elevated levels of the dopamine transporter

scientific article published on 19 May 2006

Prefrontal cortex projections to the nucleus reuniens suppress freezing following two-way signaled avoidance training

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Prolonged daily exposure to i.v. cocaine results in tolerance to its stimulant effects.

scientific article published on 25 October 2005

The Neural Foundations of Reaction and Action in Aversive Motivation.

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The birth, death and resurrection of avoidance: a reconceptualization of a troubled paradigm

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The effects of medial prefrontal cortex infusions of cocaine in a runway model of drug self-administration: evidence of reinforcing but not anxiogenic actions

scientific article published on 10 January 2009