Advanced Seminars in Neuroendocrinology - Anxiety and Decision Making
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Advanced Seminars in Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
Anxiety and Decision Making
Spring 2012
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Date Speaker
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Title of the 1o Journal Paper Authors year,
journal
volume:
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food
Jan 13
UCL
173
Justin
Smith
Justin Smith's Introduction Here
bkg: Jin et al., 2008
HA Author
M Author
2012,
:
Tangi
Jan 20
UCL
173
Dave
Arendt
Transient inactivation of the medial prefrontal cortex affects both anxiety and decision-making in male Wistar rats


Background paper: de Visser 2011

L de Visser
AM Baars
J van ’t Klooster
R van den Bos

2011,
Front
Neurosci
5:
1–7
Zach
Jan 27
UCL
173
Justin
Smith
Decision-making performance is related to levels of anxiety and differential recruitment of frontostriatal areas in male rats


Background papers: McEwen 2012; Liu 2009

L de Visser
AM Baars
M Lavrijsen
CMM van der Weerd
R van den Bos

2011,
Neuroscience
184:
97–106
Dave
Feb 3
UCL
173
Andy
Luxon
Chronic intermittent cold stress and serotonin depletion induce deficits of reversal learning in an attentional set-shifting test in rats

Background papers: Ma & Morilak 2005; Koot 2012
MDS Lapiz-Bluhm
AE Soto-Piña
JG Hensler
DA Morilak
2009,
Psychopharmacol
202:
329–341
Justin
Feb 10
UCL
173
Andrew
Bubak
Attenuating GABAA receptor signaling in dopamine neurons selectively enhances reward learning and alters risk preference in mice JG Parker
MJ Wanat
ME Soden
K Ahmad
LS Zweifel
NS Bamford
RD Palmiter
2011,
J Neurosci
31:
17103–17112
James
Feb 17
UCL
173
James
Hassell
No fear no risk! Human risk behavior is affected by chemosensory anxiety signals

Background papers: Lanuza 2008; Zhou 2011
K Haegler
R Zernecke
AM Kleemann
J Albrecht
O Pollatos
H Brückmann
M Wiesmann
2010,
Neuropsychologia
48:
3901–3908
Terry
February 24
UCL
173
Li
Hao
Neurosteroidogenesis is required for the physiological response to stress: Role of neurosteroid-sensitive GABAA receptors

bkg: Davis, Zou & Ghosh 2008 ; Tang 2007
J Sarkar
S Wakefield
G MacKenzie
SJ Moss
J Maguire
2011
J Neurosci
31:
18198–18210
Tyler
Mar 2
UCL
173
Terry
Dunlop
Dopaminergic Modulation of Risky Decision-Makings

Background papers: St. Onge 2010; Rogers 2011
NW Simon
KS Montgomery
BS Beas
MR Mitchell
CL LaSarge
IA Mendez
C Bañuelos
CM Vokes
AB Taylor
RP Haberman
JL Bizon
B Setlow
2011
J Neuorsci
31:
17460 –17470
Andy
Mar 16
UCL
173
Tyler
Wray
Effects of acute ethanol on corticotropin-releasing hormone and b-endorphin systems at the level of the rat central amygdala

Background papers: Koob 2008; Muller 2003
MP Lam
C Gianoulakis
2011
Psychopharmacol
218:
229–239
Hao
Mar 30
UCL
173
Alyssa
Block
An exploratory study of the neural mechanisms of decision making in compulsive hoarding

Background papers: Balleine 2011; Shiflett 2010
DF Tolin
KA Kiehl
P Worhunsky
GA Book
N Maltby
2009
Psych Med
39:
325–336
Andrew
Apr 13
UCL
173
Zach
Niemann
Deep brain stimulation reverses anhedonic-like behavior in a chronic model of depression: Role of serotonin and brain derived neurotrophic factor

Bkg: Olivier 2008; Kang 2010
C Hamani
DC Machado
DC Hipólide
FP Dubiela
D Suchecki
CE Macedo
F Tescarollo
U Martins
L Covolan
JN Nobrega
2012
Biol
Psychiatry
71:
30–35
Alyssa
Apr 20
UCL
173
Dave
Arendt
Political orientations are correlated with brain structure in young adults

Bkg: Feinstein 2011; Amodio 2007
R Kanai
T Feilden
C Firth
G Rees
2011
Current
Biology
21:
677–680
Zach
April 27
UCL
173
Justin
Smith
Stress-induced cortisol facilitates threat-related decision making among police officers
Bkg: de Visser 2010    Ji 2010.pdf
M Akinola
WB Mendes
2011
Behav
Neurosci
126:
167–174
Tangi
email Anxiety and Decision Making Take Home Messages entire group


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