Mairen E. Fitzpatrick

The basolateral amygdala determines the effects of fear memory on sleep in an animal model of PTSD

Laurie L. Wellman, Mairen E. Fitzpatrick, Mayumi Machida et al. · Experimental Brain Research · 2014 · 40 citations · Full text

Sleep Disorders, Neuropsychology, Affective Neuroscience +18

Individual Differences in Animal Stress Models: Considering Resilience, Vulnerability, and the Amygdala in Mediating the Effects of Stress and Conditioned Fear on Sleep

Laurie L. Wellman, Mairen E. Fitzpatrick, Olga Y. Hallum et al. · SLEEP · 2016 · 40 citations · Full text

The basolateral amygdala can mediate the effects of fear memory on sleep independently of fear behavior and the peripheral stress response

Laurie L. Wellman, Mairen E. Fitzpatrick, Olga Y. Hallum et al. · Neurobiology of Learning and Memory · 2016 · 26 citations · Full text

Sleep, Sleep Disorder, Neurobiological Mechanism +11

Antagonism of corticotropin releasing factor in the basolateral amygdala of resilient and vulnerable rats: Effects on fear-conditioned sleep, temperature and freezing

Laurie L. Wellman, Mairen E. Fitzpatrick, Amy Sutton et al. · Hormones and Behavior · 2018 · 15 citations

Sleep, Neurobiological Mechanism, Stress Hormone +12

Brief Optogenetic Inhibition of the Basolateral Amygdala (BLA) in Mice Alters Effects of Stressful Experiences on Rapid Eye Movement Sleep (REM)

Mayumi Machida, Laurie L. Wellman, Mairen E. Fitzpatrick et al. · SLEEP · 2017 · 12 citations · Full text