Michelle Pershing

Elevated levels of kynurenic acid during gestation produce neurochemical, morphological, and cognitive deficits in adulthood: Implications for schizophrenia

Michelle Pershing, David M. Bortz, Ana Pocivavsek et al. · Neuropharmacology · 2014 · 87 citations · Full text

Elevated Levels, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia +9

Early developmental elevations of brain kynurenic acid impair cognitive flexibility in adults: Reversal with galantamine

Kathleen Alexander, Ana Pocivavsek, Haitao Wu et al. · Neuroscience · 2013 · 86 citations · Full text

Early Developmental Elevations, Brain Function, Brain Development +8

A tranquil virtual reality experience to reduce subjective stress among COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers

Elizabeth A. Beverly, Laurie Hommema, Kara Coates et al. · PLoS ONE · 2022 · 72 citations · Full text

Transient Inactivation of the Neonatal Ventral Hippocampus Impairs Attentional Set-Shifting Behavior: Reversal with an α7 Nicotinic Agonist

Julie M. Brooks, Michelle Pershing, Morten S. Thomsen et al. · Neuropsychopharmacology · 2012 · 46 citations · Full text

Synaptic Plasticity, Cognitive Science, Neurobiological Mechanism +12

Prenatal kynurenine exposure in rats: age-dependent changes in NMDA receptor expression and conditioned fear responding

Michelle Pershing, David Phenis, Valentina Valentini et al. · Psychopharmacology · 2016 · 29 citations · Full text

Age-dependent Changes, Stress Hormone, Behavioral Neuroscience +11