2025
Classification of psychedelics and psychoactive drugs based on brain-wide imaging of cellular c-Fos expression
Aboharb F, Davoudian P, Shao L, Liao C, Rzepka G, Wojtasiewicz C, Indajang J, Dibbs M, Rondeau J, Sherwood A, Kaye A, Kwan A. Classification of psychedelics and psychoactive drugs based on brain-wide imaging of cellular c-Fos expression. Nature Communications 2025, 16: 1590. PMID: 39939591, PMCID: PMC11822132, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-56850-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute fluoxetinePsychoactive drugsMarkers of neural plasticityImmediate early gene expressionC-fos expressionChronic fluoxetineNative brain tissueBehavioral effectsPsychedelic propertiesBrain regionsChance levelEarly gene expressionPsychoactive compoundsNeural plasticityFluoxetinePsilocybinMDMAMeasuring drug actionTested malesPsychedelicsPreclinical assaysDrug actionKetamineFemale miceDrug classification
2024
Spatiotemporal 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 scales
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
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