Kvarta, Mark D.

Reward behaviour is regulated by the strength of hippocampus–nucleus accumbens synapses

LeGates, T. A., Kvarta, M. D., Tooley, J. R., Francis, T. C., Lobo, M. K., Creed, M. C., & Thompson, S. M. (2018) · Nature

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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An excitatory synapse hypothesis of depression

Thompson, S. M., Kallarackal, A. J., Kvarta, M. D., Van Dyke, A. M., LeGates, T. A., & Cai, X. (2015) · Trends in Neurosciences

Treatment of Major DepressionNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Chronic Stress Induces a Selective Decrease in AMPA Receptor-Mediated Synaptic Excitation at Hippocampal Temporoammonic-CA1 Synapses

Kallarackal, A. J., Kvarta, M. D., Cammarata, E., Jaberi, L., Cai, X., Bailey, A. M., & Thompson, S. M. (2013) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchTreatment of Major Depression

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Local potentiation of excitatory synapses by serotonin and its alteration in rodent models of depression

Cai, X., Kallarackal, A. J., Kvarta, M. D., Goluskin, S., Gaylor, K., Bailey, A. M., Lee, H.-K., Huganir, R. L., & Thompson, S. M. (2013) · Nature Neuroscience

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchTreatment of Major Depression

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Rapid Antidepressant Action and Restoration of Excitatory Synaptic Strength After Chronic Stress by Negative Modulators of Alpha5-Containing GABAA Receptors

Fischell, J., Van Dyke, A. M., Kvarta, M. D., LeGates, T. A., & Thompson, S. M. (2015) · Neuropsychopharmacology

Treatment of Major DepressionNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Corticosterone mediates the synaptic and behavioral effects of chronic stress at rat hippocampal temporoammonic synapses

Kvarta, M. D., Bradbrook, K. E., Dantrassy, H. M., Bailey, A. M., & Thompson, S. M. (2015) · Journal of Neurophysiology

Stress Responses and CortisolNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Stressful life events and openness to experience: Relevance to depression

Chiappelli, J., Kvarta, M., Bruce, H., Chen, S., Kochunov, P., & Hong, L. E. (2021) · Journal of Affective Disorders

Personality Traits and PsychologyAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

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