2024
The human claustrum tracks slow waves during sleep
Lamsam L, Gu B, Liang M, Sun G, Khan K, Sheth K, Hirsch L, Pittenger C, Kaye A, Krystal J, Damisah E. The human claustrum tracks slow waves during sleep. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 8964. PMID: 39419999, PMCID: PMC11487173, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53477-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpatiotemporal Organization of Prefrontal Norepinephrine Influences Neuronal Activity
Glaeser-Khan S, Savalia N, Cressy J, Feng J, Li Y, Kwan A, Kaye A. Spatiotemporal Organization of Prefrontal Norepinephrine Influences Neuronal Activity. ENeuro 2024, 11: eneuro.0252-23.2024. PMID: 38702188, PMCID: PMC11134306, DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0252-23.2024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTwo-photon imagingLocus coeruleusPrefrontal cortexOptical flow analysisIn vivo two-photon imagingInfluence neuronal activityVesicle exocytosisControl of cortical activityNE releaseGPCR-based sensorsNE dynamicsLocal fieldNeuronal calciumNeuronal firingCell firingNE roleNorepinephrineHomogeneous fieldNeuronal activitySpatiotemporal activity patternsNeurotransmitter functionSensorLight-sheet imagingAxonal dynamicsSpatial scalesFrontal Norepinephrine Represents a Threat Prediction Error Under Uncertainty
Basu A, Yang J, Yu A, Glaeser-Khan S, Rondeau J, Feng J, Krystal J, Li Y, Kaye A. Frontal Norepinephrine Represents a Threat Prediction Error Under Uncertainty. Biological Psychiatry 2024, 96: 256-267. PMID: 38316333, PMCID: PMC11269024, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2024.01.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrediction error signalsResponses to conditioned stimuliThreat prediction errorsReinforcement learning modelThreat learningAnticipation of dangerAversive learningMemory strengthConditioned stimulusNoradrenergic signalingDefensive behaviorError signalPrediction errorAuditory stimuliTask structureNorepinephrine releaseNorepinephrineLearning modelsPredictive signalsStimuliFootshockDopamineLearningRewardErrorPsilocybin and other Psychedelics
Kaye A, Kelmendi B, Rivera M, Pittenger C. Psilocybin and other Psychedelics. 2024 DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-95702-1.00178-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychedelic drugsSerotonin 5-HT2A receptorsHuman neuroimaging studiesAlcohol use disorderPatterns of activityTransdiagnostic efficacyDepressive disorderPsychedelic agentsClassic psychedelicsNeuroimaging studiesMode networkUse disorderPsychedelic propertiesPsychotherapeutic supportAssociation cortexPsilocybinPsychological effectsPsychedelicsDifferential effectsHealing contextControlled Substances ActDisordersPotential therapeutic useControlled studiesSerotonin
2023
Circuit- and Behavioral- Level Investigation of Plasticity After Administration of Entactogens in Mice
Kaye A, Kwan A, Pittenger C, Yu A, Yang J. Circuit- and Behavioral- Level Investigation of Plasticity After Administration of Entactogens in Mice. Biological Psychiatry 2023, 93: s57. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2023.02.156.Peer-Reviewed Original Research