Optogenetic Evidence for Inhibitory Signaling from Orexin to MCH Neurons via Local Microcircuits

John Apergis‐Schoute, Cedric Faure, Sonia Jego, +4

Journal of Neuroscience

Synaptic TransmissionNeurotransmitterNeurotransmissionOptogeneticsSynaptic Signaling +21

Reduced aggression in AMPA‐type glutamate receptor GluR‐A subunit‐deficient mice

Olga Vekovischeva, Teemu Aitta‐aho, Oxana Echenko, +5

Genes Brain & Behavior

Affective NeuroscienceSynaptic SignalingSocial SciencesNeuroendocrine MechanismBiological Psychology +14

The in Vivo Contributions of TASK-1-Containing Channels to the Actions of Inhalation Anesthetics, the α2 Adrenergic Sedative Dexmedetomidine, and Cannabinoid Agonists

A. Linden, M. Isabel Aller, Elli Leppä, +7

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Basal Forebrain and Brainstem Cholinergic Neurons Differentially Impact Amygdala Circuits and Learning-Related Behavior

Teemu Aitta‐aho, Y. Audrey Hay, Benjamin U. Phillips, +4

Current Biology

Synaptic PlasticityCognitive ScienceBasal GangliaNeuropsychologyNeural Mechanism +12

Excessive novelty-induced c-Fos expression and altered neurogenesis in the hippocampus of GluA1 knockout mice

Chiara Procaccini, Teemu Aitta‐aho, Külli Jaako, +5

European Journal of Neuroscience

Brain DevelopmentSynaptic TransmissionSynaptic SignalingSocial SciencesAltered Neurogenesis +21

Histamine and H3 receptor-dependent mechanisms regulate ethanol stimulation and conditioned place preference in mice

Saara Nuutinen, Kaj Karlstedt, Teemu Aitta‐aho, +2

Psychopharmacology

Molecular PharmacologyBehavioral NeuroscienceAddictionMedicinePhysiology +11

Acute effects of AMPA-type glutamate receptor antagonists on intermale social behavior in two mouse lines bidirectionally selected for offensive aggression

Olga Vekovischeva, Teemu Aitta‐aho, E. Verbitskaya, +2

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Offensive AggressionIntermale Social BehaviorBehavioral SciencesBehavioral NeuroscienceSocial Behavior +12

Cellular activation of hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin neurons facilitates short-term spatial memory in mice

Teemu Aitta‐aho, Elpiniki Pappa, Denis Burdakov, +1

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Neurosteroid Agonist at GABAA Receptor Induces Persistent Neuroplasticity in VTA Dopamine Neurons

Elena Vashchinkina, Aino K. Manner, Olga Vekovischeva, +4

Neuropsychopharmacology

Vta Dopamine NeuronsNeurosteroid AgonistMedicineNeurotransmitterNeuropeptide Receptor +10

GABA Site Agonist Gaboxadol Induces Addiction-Predicting Persistent Changes in Ventral Tegmental Area Dopamine Neurons But Is Not Rewarding in Mice or Baboons

Elena Vashchinkina, Anne Panhelainen, Olga Vekovischeva, +4

Journal of Neuroscience