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Felix Sanjay
Understanding Alcohol dependence
Brendan Walker, PhD, is a USF Health Morsani College of Medicine professor in psychiatry and behavioral neurosciences. He discusses his research on how the development of alcohol dependence (and potentially other addictions) induces depression and dysphoria leading to even more alcohol use to self...
PhD, Brendan Walker
My long-term research interest has been the neurobiology of motivational systems and how acute and long-term alcohol (and other drugs of abuse such as heroin) impact neural systems to promote increased drug seeking and consumption. Utilizing a combination of behavioral, anatomical, pharmacological...
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Plasticity associated with escalated operant ethanol self-administration during acute withdrawal in ethanol-dependent rats requires intact matrix metalloproteinase systems.
Smith, Alexander W, Kathryn A Nealey, John W Wright, and Brendan M Walker. 2011. “Plasticity Associated With Escalated Operant Ethanol Self-Administration During Acute Withdrawal in Ethanol-Dependent Rats Requires Intact Matrix Metalloproteinase Systems.”. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 96 (2): 199-206.
Systemic κ-opioid receptor antagonism by nor-binaltorphimine reduces dependence-induced excessive alcohol self-administration in rats.
Walker, Brendan M, Eric P Zorrilla, and George F Koob. 2011. “Systemic κ-Opioid Receptor Antagonism by Nor-Binaltorphimine Reduces Dependence-Induced Excessive Alcohol Self-Administration in Rats.”. Addiction Biology 16 (1): 116-9.
Age-related differences in the blood alcohol levels of Wistar rats.
Walker, Brendan M, and Cindy L Ehlers. 2009. “Age-Related Differences in the Blood Alcohol Levels of Wistar Rats.”. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior 91 (4): 560-5.
Effects of adolescent ethanol exposure on sleep in adult rats.
Criado, Jose R, Derek N Wills, Brendan M Walker, and Cindy L Ehlers. 2008. “Effects of Adolescent Ethanol Exposure on Sleep in Adult Rats.”. Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 42 (8): 631-9.
Intracerebroventricular ethanol-induced conditioned place preferences are prevented by fluphenazine infusions into the nucleus accumbens of rats.
Walker, Brendan M, and Aaron Ettenberg. 2007. “Intracerebroventricular Ethanol-Induced Conditioned Place Preferences Are Prevented by Fluphenazine Infusions into the Nucleus Accumbens of Rats.”. Behavioral Neuroscience 121 (2): 401-10.