MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND MICROSCOPE IMAGING STUDIES OF THE NEURAL SUBSTRATES OF ATTENTION-DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD) IN ANIMAL MODELS

Scientific Publications

• 2002 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  Activity, non-selective attention and emotionality in dopamine D2/D3 receptor knock-out mice

• 1998 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  Reduced transduction mechanisms in the anterior accumbal interface of an animal model of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• 2000 JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

  Reversal of dopamine D-2 receptor responses by an anandamide transport inhibitor

• 1997 NEUROREPORT

  Differential expression of transcription factors in the accumbens of an animal model of ADHD

• 1998 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  A quantitative cytochrome oxidase mapping study, cross-regional and neurobehavioural correlations in the anterior forebrain of an animal model of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• 2002 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  Selective inhibition of neuronal nitric oxide synthesis reduces hyperactivity and increases non-selective attention in the Naples High-Excitability rat

• 2002 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  Impaired metabolic capacity in the perirhinal and posterior parietal cortex lead to dissociation between attentional, motivational and spatial components of exploration in the Naples High-Excitability rat

• 1998 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  Differential distribution, affinity and plasticity of dopamine D-1 and D-2 receptors in the target sites of the mesolimbic system in an animal model of ADHD

• 2002 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  A morphometric evidence for a hyperfunctioning mesolimbic system in an animal model of ADHD

• 2002 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  A rostro-caudal dissociation in the dorsal and ventral striatum of the juvenile SHR suggests an anterior hypo- and a posterior hyperfunctioning mesocorticolimbic system

• 2000 NEUROREPORT

  Hypertrophic A10 dopamine neurones in a rat model of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

• 1998 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  Non-selective attention and nitric oxide in putative animal models of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• 2002 BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

  Environmental factors during postnatal period modify activity and non-selective attention in the Naples High-Excitability rat