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Brayden Fortino

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Joyce BesheeriD· 2 shared Kalynn J. Van VoorhiesiD· 2 shared Viren H. Makhijani· 2 shared Janay P. FrankliniD· 1 shared Preethi Irukulapati· 1 shared

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NeuroscienceNeuropharmacologyPeer-reviewedSep 29, 2020

Central amygdala mineralocorticoid receptors modulate alcohol self-administration.

Viren H. Makhijani, Preethi Irukulapati, Kalynn J. Van Voorhies…·Joyce Besheer

This study shows that central amygdala mineralocorticoid receptors influence alcohol self-administration in rats, with MR antagonists reducing alcohol consumption.

19 citations

ratexperimental assay

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NeurosciencePsychopharmacologyPeer-reviewedSep 25, 2020

The synthetically produced predator odor 2,5-dihydro-2,4,5-trimethylthiazoline increases alcohol self-administration and alters basolateral amygdala response to alcohol in rats.

Viren H. Makhijani, Janay P. Franklin, Kalynn J. Van Voorhies…·Joyce Besheer

This study shows that repeated exposure to the predator odor TMT increases alcohol self-administration and alters amygdala response to alcohol in rats, suggesting a link between PTSD-like stress and AUD.

22 citations

ratexperimental assay

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