Summers Lab
Laboratory of Molecular Neuropsychoecoendochemistry
Publications from Studies on Rodents
Krupp KT, JDW Yaeger, LJ Ledesma, MHH Withanage, JJ Gale, CB Howe, TJ Allen, M Sathyanesan, SS Newton,
CH Summers 2024 Single administration of a psychedelic [(R)-DOI] influences coping strategies
to an escapable social stress. Neuropharmacology 252: 109949: 1-15.
Ronan PJ, WJ Korzan, PL Johnson, CA Lowry, KJ Renner, CH Summers 2023 Prior stress and vasopressin
promote corticotropin-releasing factor inhibition of serotonin release in the central nucleus
of the amygdala. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 17: 1148292: 1-14
Yaeger JDW, KT Krupp, TR Summers, CH Summers 2022 Contextual generalization of social stress learning is modulated by
orexin receptors in basolateral amygdala. Neuropharmacology DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2022.109168
Yaeger JDW, KT Krupp, BM Jacobs, BO Onserio, BL Meyerink, JT Cain, PJ Ronan, KJ Renner, RJ DiLeone, CH Summers 2022
Orexin 1 receptor antagonism in basolateral amygdala shifts the balance from pro- to anti-stress signaling and behavior.
Biological Psychiatry 91: 841-852
Korzan WJ and CH Summers 2021 Evolution of stress responses refine mechanisms of social rank.
Neurobiology of Stress 100328: 1-19
Pang T, JDW Yaeger, CH Summers, and R Mitra 2021 Cardinal role of the environment in stress induced changes
across life stages and generations. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 124: 137-150
Yaeger JDW, KT Krupp, JJ Gale, CH Summers 2020 Counter-balanced microcircuits for Orx1 and Orx2 regulation
of stress reactivity. Medicine in Drug Discovery 100059: 1-20
Summers CH, JDW Yaeger, CD Staton, DH Arendt, TR Summers 2020 Orexin/hypocretin receptor modulation of anxiolytic and antidepressive
responses during social stress and decision-making: potential for therapy. Brain Research 1731: 146085: 1-15
Staton CD, JDW Yaeger, DD Khalid, F Haroun, BS Fernandez, JS Fernandez, BK Summers, TR Summers, M Sathyanesan, SS Newton, CH Summers, 2018
Orexin 2 receptor stimulation enhances resilience, while orexin 2 inhibition promotes susceptibility, to social stress, anxiety and
depression. Neuropharmacology 143: 79-94.
Smith JP, MA Prince, JK Achua, JM Robertson, RT Anderson, PJ Ronan, and CH Summers 2016 Intensity of anxiety is modified via complex
integrative stress circuitries. Psychoneuroendocrinology 63: 351-361
Robertson JM, MA Prince, JK Achua, RE Carpenter, DH Arendt, JP Smith, TL Summers, TR Summers, and CH Summers 2015 Nuance and behavioral
cogency: How the Visible Burrow System inspired the Stress-Alternatives Model and conceptualization of the continuum of anxiety.
Physiology and Behavior 146: 86-97
Arendt DH, J Hassell, Hao Li, JK Achua, DJ Guarnieri, RJ DiLeone, PJ Ronan, and CH Summers 2014
Anxiolytic function of the orexin 2 /hypocretin A receptor in the basolateral amygdala.
Psychoneuroendocrinology 40C: 17-26
Smith JP, JK Achua, TR Summers, PJ Ronan and CH Summers 2014 Neuropeptide S and BDNF gene
expression in the amygdala are influenced by social decision-making under stress.
Front Behav Neurosci 8:121: 1-13 doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00121
Arendt DH, PJ Ronan, KD Oliver, LB Callahan,TR Summers and CH Summers 2013 Depressive
behavior and activation of the orexin/hypocretin system Behav Neurosci 127:86-94
Blanchard DC, CH Summers, and RJ Blanchard 2013 The role of behavior in translational models
for psychopathology: Functionality and dysfunctional behaviors. Neuroscience and
Biobehavioral Reviews 37: 1567-1577
Arendt DH, JP Smith, CC Bastida, M Prasad, KD Oliver, KM Eyster, TR Summers, Y Delville
and CH Summers 2012 Contrasting hippocampal and amygdalar expression of genes related
to neural plasticity during escape from social aggression. Phys Behav 107:670-679
Ronan PJ and CH Summers 2011 Molecular signaling and translational significance of
the corticotropin releasing factor system - Chap 6 In Progress in Molecular Biology
and Translational Science Vol 98 The Brain as a Drug Target, S Rahman ed,
Academic Press, Burlington pp. 235-292
Waters RP, KJ Renner, CH Summers, MJ Watt, GL Forster, LG Koch, SL Britten, JG Swallow 2010
Selection for intrinsic endurance modifies endocrine stress responsiveness Brain Res 1357: 53-61
Lowry CA, MW Hale, A Plant, RJ Windle, N Shanks, SA Wood, CD Ingram, KJ Renner, S Lightman
and CH Summers 2009 Fluoxetine inhibits corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF-induced
behavioural responses in rats. Stress 12: 225-239
Lukkes JL, CH Summers, JL Scholl, KJ Renner and GL Forster 2009 Early life social
isolation alters corticotropin-releasing factor responses in adult rats
Neuroscience 158: 845-855
Forster GL, RB Pringle, NJ Mouw, SM Vuong, MJ Watt, AR Burke, CA Lowry, CH Summers
and KJ Renner 2008 Corticotrophin-releasing factor in the dorsal raphé increases
medial prefrontal cortical serotonin via type 2 receptors and median raphé
activity. Eur J Neuroscience 28: 299-310
Lukkes JL, GL Forster, KJ Renner and CH Summers 2008 Corticotropin-releasing
factor 1 and 2 receptors in the dorsal raphé differentially affect serotonin
release in the nucleus accumbens. Eur J Pharmacol 578: 185-193
Waters RP, KJ Renner, RB Pringle, CH Summers, SL Britton, LG Koch, JG Swallow 2008
Selection for aerobic capacity affects corticosterone, monoamines and
wheel-running activity Physiol & Behav 93: 1044-1054
Forster GL, N Feng, MJ Watt, WJ Korzan, NJ Mouw, CH Summers and
KJ Renner 2006 Corticotropin-releasing factor in the dorsal
raphe elicits temporally distinct serotonergic responses in
the limbic system Neuroscience 141: 1047-1055
Summers, CH, JL Kampshoff, PJ Ronan, CA Lowry, AA Prestbo, WJ Korzan
and KJ Renner 2003 Monoaminergic activity in subregions of raphé
nuclei elicited by prior stress and the neuropeptide corticotropin-
releasing factor Journal of Neuroendocrinology 15: 1122-1133
Hoffman, CS, TM Westin, HM Miner, PL Johnson, CH Summers and KJ Renner 2002
GABAergic drugs alter hypothalamic serotonin release and lordosis in
estrogen-primed rats. Brain Research 946: 96-103
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