Ung, Randall L.

Distinct extended amygdala circuits for divergent motivational states

Jennings, J. H., Sparta, D. R., Stamatakis, A. M., Ung, R. L., Pleil, K. E., Kash, T. L., & Stuber, G. D. (2013) · Nature

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorMemory and Neural Mechanisms

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A unique population of ventral tegmental area neurons inhibits the lateral habenula to promote reward

Stamatakis, A. M., Jennings, J. H., Ung, R. L., Blair, G. A., Weinberg, R. J., Neve, R. L., Boyce, F., Mattis, J., Ramakrishnan, C., Deisseroth, K., et al. (2013) · Neuron

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Social stimuli induce activation of oxytocin neurons within the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus to promote social behavior in male mice

Resendez, S. L., Namboodiri, V. M. K., Otis, J. M., Eckman, L. E. H., Rodriguez-Romaguera, J., Ung, R. L., Basiri, M. L., Kosyk, O., Rossi, M. A., Dichter, G. S., et al. (2020) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorOlfactory and Sensory Function Studies

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Prepronociceptin-Expressing Neurons in the Extended Amygdala Encode and Promote Rapid Arousal Responses to Motivationally Salient Stimuli

Rodriguez-Romaguera, J., Ung, R. L., Nomura, H., Otis, J. M., Basiri, M. L., Namboodiri, V. M. K., Zhu, X., Robinson, J. E., van den Munkhof, H. E., McHenry, J. A., et al. (2020) · Cell Reports

Memory and Neural MechanismsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Inhibition of projections from the basolateral amygdala to the entorhinal cortex disrupts the acquisition of contextual fear

Sparta, D. R., Smithuis, J., Stamatakis, A. M., Jennings, J. H., Kantak, P. A., Ung, R. L., & Stuber, G. D. (2014) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Memory and Neural MechanismsPosttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

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