Debra A. Bangasser

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor-induced gene expression reveals novel actions of VGF in hippocampal synaptic plasticity.

Acute stress impairs trace eye blink conditioning in females without altering the unconditioned response.

The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis is critically involved in enhancing associative learning after stressful experience.

Trace conditioning and the hippocampus: the importance of contiguity.

Neurogenesis and learning: acquisition and asymptotic performance predict how many new cells survive in the hippocampus.

The hippocampus is necessary for enhancements and impairments of learning following stress.

The neuropeptide VGF produces antidepressant-like behavioral effects and enhances proliferation in the hippocampus.

The basolateral nucleus of the amygdala is necessary to induce the opposing effects of stressful experience on learning in males and females.

Antidepressant-like effects of kappa-opioid receptor antagonists in Wistar Kyoto rats.

Critical brain circuits at the intersection between stress and learning.

Sexual dimorphism in locus coeruleus dendritic morphology: a structural basis for sex differences in emotional arousal.

Chronic stress exacerbates tau pathology, neurodegeneration, and cognitive performance through a corticotropin-releasing factor receptor-dependent mechanism in a transgenic mouse model of tauopathy.

Sex differences in molecular and cellular substrates of stress.

Sex differences in stress-related receptors: ″micro″ differences with ″macro″ implications for mood and anxiety disorders.

Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI) reveals brain circuitry involved in responding to an acute novel stress in rats with a history of repeated social stress.

Forebrain-specific CRF overproduction during development is sufficient to induce enduring anxiety and startle abnormalities in adult mice.

Sex differences in stress-related psychiatric disorders: neurobiological perspectives.

Cognitive disruptions in stress-related psychiatric disorders: A role for corticotropin releasing factor (CRF).

Corticotropin releasing factor impairs sustained attention in male and female rats.

Sex differences in the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system and its regulation by stress.

Interaction of Biological Stress Recovery and Cognitive Vulnerability for Depression in Adolescence.

Sex differences in corticotropin releasing factor-evoked behavior and activated networks.

Sex-specific mechanisms for responding to stress.

Method for testing sustained attention in touchscreen operant chambers in rats.

Sex-biased cellular signaling: molecular basis for sex differences in neuropsychiatric diseases.