This dissertation examines how TAAR1 functionality influences dorsal raphe serotonin neuron activity, glutamatergic inputs, and methamphetamine (MA) intake in mice with d [...]

Childhood obesity is increasing, and early metabolic disruption may permanently alter development and long‑term health. Using a nonhuman primate model, this dissertation [...]

Stress‑induced amenorrhea in women is thought to result from heightened sensitivity to everyday psychosocial and metabolic stress, which suppresses GnRH drive and disrupt [...]

Strong initial sensitivity to aversive drug effects likely results in drug avoidance and reduces the probability of addiction. The activation of glutamatergic lateral hab [...]

The CDC reports that 52.9% of people who used MA in the last year have a MA use disorder. Quantitative trait locus mapping in selectively bred high and low MA drinking (M [...]