Publications

1.   Garcia, E. J., & Cain, M. E. A vulnerable phenotype: Isolation housing augments context and cued amphetamine seeking through nucleus accumbens glutamate receptors after prolonged abstinence. European Journal of Neuroscience, (In Press).


2.     Wold, E. A., Garcia, E. J., Wild, C. T., Miszkiel, J. M., Soto, C. A., Chen, J., Pazdrak, K., Fox, R. G., Anastasio, N. C., Cunningham, K. A., & Zhou, J. Discovery of 4-phenylpiperidine-2-carboxamide analogues as serotonin 5-HT2C receptor positive allosteric modulators with enhanced drug-like properties. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.9b01953. PMID: 32567857

 

3. Garcia, E. J. & Cain, M. E. (2020). Environmental enrichment and a selective metabotropic glutamate receptor2/3 (mGluR2/3) agonist suppress amphetamine self-administration: Characterizing baseline differences. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior, doi.org/10.1016/j.pbb.2020.172907. PMID 32179027

 

4. Arndt, D. L., Wukitsch, T. J., Garcia, E. J., & Cain, M. E. (2019). Histone deacetylase inhibition differentially attenuates cue-induced reinstatement: An interaction of environment and acH3K9 expression in the dorsal striatum. Behavioral Neuroscience, doi: 10.1037/bne0000333. PMID 31343201

 

5. Garcia, E. J., Arndt, D. L., & Cain, M. E. (2019). Dynamic interactions of ceftriaxone and environmental variables suppress amphetamine seeking. Brain Research, doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2019.01.044. PMID 30716289

 

6. Garcia, E. J., Haddon, T., Saucier, D. A., & Cain, M. E. (2017). Differential housing and novelty response: Protection and risk from locomotor sensitization. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior, 154, 20-30. 10.1016/j.pbb.2017.01.004. PMID 28108176

 

7. Garcia, E. J., Jorgensen, E., Sprick, L., & Cain, M. E. (2017). Voluntary ethanol consumption changes ultrasonic vocalizations but not novelty response. Behavioural Brain Research, 320, 186-194. 10.1016/j.bbr.2016. 12.004. PMID 27956212

 

8. Garcia, E. J., & Cain, M. E. (2016). Novelty response and 50 kHz ultrasonic vocalizations: Differential prediction of locomotor and affective response to amphetamine in Sprague-Dawley rats. Psychopharmacology, 233, 625-637. PMID 26564232

 

9. Garcia, E. J., McCowan, T. J., & Cain, M. E. (2015). Harmonic and frequency modulated ultrasonic vocalizations reveal differences in conditioned and unconditioned reward processing. Behavioural Brain Research, 287, 207-214. PMID 25827931