Benjamin B. Land

The Dysphoric Component of Stress Is Encoded by Activation of the Dynorphin κ-Opioid System

Benjamin B. Land, Michael R. Bruchas, Julia C. Lemos et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2008 · 594 citations · Full text

Pain Medicine, Molecular Pain, Social Sciences +24

Activation of the kappa opioid receptor in the dorsal raphe nucleus mediates the aversive effects of stress and reinstates drug seeking

Benjamin B. Land, Michael R. Bruchas, Selena S. Schattauer et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 300 citations · Full text

Pain Medicine, Psychopharmacology, Molecular Pain +22

Stress-Induced p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation Mediates κ-Opioid-Dependent Dysphoria

Michael R. Bruchas, Benjamin B. Land, Megumi Aita et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2007 · 276 citations · Full text

Optogenetic stimulation of infralimbic PFC reproduces ketamine’s rapid and sustained antidepressant actions

Manabu Fuchikami, Alexandra M. Thomas, Rongjian Liu et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 275 citations · Full text

Selective p38α MAPK Deletion in Serotonergic Neurons Produces Stress Resilience in Models of Depression and Addiction

Michael R. Bruchas, Abigail G. Schindler, Haripriya Shankar et al. · Neuron · 2011 · 264 citations · Full text

Synaptic Plasticity, Psychiatry, Behavioral Neuroscience +13