Rac1 is essential in cocaine-induced structural plasticity of nucleus accumbens neurons

Calcium-Permeable AMPA Receptors Are Present in Nucleus Accumbens Synapses after Prolonged Withdrawal from Cocaine Self-Administration But Not Experimenter-Administered Cocaine

(2011) J. E. McCutcheon et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Cocaine-induced neuroadaptations in glutamate transmission

(2010) Heath D. Schmidt et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Association of Anxiety and Depression With Microtubule-Associated Protein 2– and Synaptopodin-Immunolabeled Dendrite and Spine Densities in Hippocampal CA3 of Older Humans

(2010) Ainie Soetanto et al.   ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY

Behavioral and Morphological Responses to Cocaine Require Kalirin7

(2010) Drew D. Kiraly et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Regulation of Synaptic Rac1 Activity, Long-Term Potentiation Maintenance, and Learning and Memory by BCR and ABR Rac GTPase-Activating Proteins

(2010) D. Oh et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

MeCP2 in the nucleus accumbens contributes to neural and behavioral responses to psychostimulants

(2010) Jie V Deng et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Dnmt3a regulates emotional behavior and spine plasticity in the nucleus accumbens

(2010) Quincey LaPlant et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) regulates spines of the glutamate synapse via Rac1

(2010) Akiko Hayashi-Takagi et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Inhibition of Actin Polymerization Prevents Cocaine-induced Changes in Spine Morphology in the Nucleus Accumbens

(2010) Shigenobu Toda et al.   NEUROTOXICITY RESEARCH

Tiam1 as a Signaling Mediator of Nerve Growth Factor-Dependent Neurite Outgrowth

(2010) Shahrzad Shirazi Fard et al.   PLoS One

Cell Type-Specific Loss of BDNF Signaling Mimics Optogenetic Control of Cocaine Reward

(2010) M. K. Lobo et al.   SCIENCE

Essential Role of the Histone Methyltransferase G9a in Cocaine-Induced Plasticity

(2010) I. Maze et al.   SCIENCE

The Bermuda Triangle of cocaine-induced neuroadaptations

(2010) Marina E. Wolf   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

The addicted synapse: mechanisms of synaptic and structural plasticity in nucleus accumbens

(2010) Scott J. Russo et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Rac1 GTPase: A “Rac” of All Trades

(2009) E. E. Bosco et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Altered Dendritic Spine Plasticity in Cocaine-Withdrawn Rats

(2009) H.-w. Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Nuclear Factor  B Signaling Regulates Neuronal Morphology and Cocaine Reward

(2009) S. J. Russo et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

A genetically encoded photoactivatable Rac controls the motility of living cells

(2009) Yi I. Wu et al.   NATURE

Experience-dependent structural synaptic plasticity in the mammalian brain

(2009) Anthony Holtmaat et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The glutamate homeostasis hypothesis of addiction

(2009) Peter W. Kalivas   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

In Vivo Cocaine Experience Generates Silent Synapses

(2009) Yanhua H. Huang et al.   NEURON

Cocaine regulates ezrin–radixin–moesin proteins and RhoA signaling in the nucleus accumbens

(2009) W.Y. Kim et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Neuroplasticity in the mesolimbic dopamine system and cocaine addiction

(2008) M J Thomas et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Rac1 deficiency in the forebrain results in neural progenitor reduction and microcephaly

(2008) Lei Chen et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Cocaine but Not Natural Reward Self-Administration nor Passive Cocaine Infusion Produces Persistent LTP in the VTA

(2008) Billy T. Chen et al.   NEURON

Cocaine Regulates MEF2 to Control Synaptic and Behavioral Plasticity

(2008) Suprabha Pulipparacharuvil et al.   NEURON

Dendritic spine dynamics – a key role for kalirin-7

(2008) Peter Penzes et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES