Lauren K. Dobbs

Dopamine Regulation of Lateral Inhibition between Striatal Neurons Gates the Stimulant Actions of Cocaine

Lauren K. Dobbs, Alanna R. Kaplan, Julia C. Lemos et al. · Neuron · 2016 · 196 citations · Full text

Neurobiological Mechanism, Lateral Inhibition, Psychoactive Drug +13

Naltrexone in patients with bipolar disorder and alcohol dependence

E. Sherwood Brown, Laura Beard, Lauren K. Dobbs et al. · Depression and Anxiety · 2006 · 44 citations

Substance Abuse, Substance Use, Psychopathology +11

A genetic animal model of differential sensitivity to methamphetamine reinforcement

Shkelzen Shabani, Lauren K. Dobbs, Matthew M. Ford et al. · Neuropharmacology · 2012 · 42 citations · Full text

Behavioral Sciences, Psychoactive Drug, Genetic Animal Model +9

D1 receptor hypersensitivity in mice with low striatal D2 receptors facilitates select cocaine behaviors

Lauren K. Dobbs, Alanna R. Kaplan, Roland Bock et al. · Neuropsychopharmacology · 2018 · 40 citations · Full text

A Mechanism Linking Two Known Vulnerability Factors for Alcohol Abuse: Heightened Alcohol Stimulation and Low Striatal Dopamine D2 Receptors

Miriam E. Bocarsly, Daniel Almeida da Silva e Silva, Vanessa Kolb et al. · Cell Reports · 2019 · 40 citations · Full text