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Rajani Subramanian, Avery Bauman*, Olivia Carpenter*, Chris Cho*, Gabrielle Coste*, Ahona Dam*, Kasey Drake*, Sara Ehnstrom*, Naomi Fitzgerald*, Abigail Jenkins*, Hannah Koolpe*, Runqi Liu*, Tamar Paserman*, David Petersen*, Diego Scala Chavez*, Stefano Rozental*, Hannah Thompson*, Tyler Tsukuda*, Sasha Zweig*, Megan Gall, Bojana Zupan, Hadley Bergstrom (2025). An infralimbic cortex engram encoded during learning attenuates fear generalization.<\/strong> The Journal of Neuroscience<\/em>.<\/a> 45(19). PMID: 40147934<\/p>\n

Lawson K*, Scarlata M*, Cho C*, Mangan C*, Petersen D*, Thompson H*, Ehnstrom S*, Mousley AL*, Bezek JL*, Bergstrom HC (2022). Adolescence alcohol exposure impairs fear extinction and alters medial prefrontal cortex plasticity<\/strong>. Neuropharmacology<\/em>. 211:109048. PMID:\u00a035364101\u00a0Lawson et al., 2022 Neuropharmacology<\/a><\/p>\n

Geary CG*, Wilk VC*, Barton KL*, Jefferson PO*, Binder T*, Bhutani V, Baker C*, Fernando-Peiris AJ*, Mousley AL*, Rozental SFA*, Thompson HM*, Touchon JC, Esteban DJ, Bergstrom HC (2021). Sex differences in gut microbiota modulation of aversive conditioning, open field activity, and basolateral amygdala dendritic spine density.<\/strong> The Journal of Neuroscience Research<\/em>. 99(7):1780-1801. PMID: 33951219\u00a0Geary et al. 2021 JNR<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, Lieberman AB, Graybeal C, Lipken A, Holmes A (2020). Dorsolateral striatum engagement during reversal learning<\/strong>. Learning & Memory<\/em>. 27(10):418\u2013422 Cover Illustration and featured article.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>Be<\/a>rgstrom<\/a> et al. 2020 L& M<\/a><\/p>\n

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Bergstrom HC (2020)<\/strong>, Assaying fear memory discrimination and generalization: Methods and concepts.<\/strong> Current Protocols in Neuroscience<\/em>. 91(1). PMID: 31995285\u00a0Bergstrom 2020 Protocols in Neuro<\/a><\/p>\n

Sangha S, Diehl MM, Bergstrom HC, Drew MR (2020). Know Safety, No Fear<\/strong>. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews.\u00a0108: 218-230 PMID: 31738952\u00a0Sangha et al. 2019 NBR<\/a><\/p>\n

Scarlata MJ*, Lee SH*, Lee D*, Kandigian AJ*, Hiller AJ*, Dishart JG*, Mintz GE*, Wang Z*, Coste G*, Mousley A*, Soler I*, Lawson K*, Ng AJ*, Bezek JL*, Bergstrom HC (2019). Chemogenetic stimulation of the infralimbic cortex reverses alcohol-induced fear memory overgeneralization<\/strong>. Scientific Reports<\/em>. 9(1): 6730 PMID: 31040357\u00a0Scarlata et al., 2019 Sci Rep<\/a><\/p>\n

Piantadosi PT, Lieberman AG, Pickens CL, Bergstrom HC, and Holmes A. A novel multichoice touchscreen paradigm for assessing cognitive flexibility in mice.<\/strong> Learning & Memory<\/em>. 26(1):24-30 PMID: 30559117\u00a0Piantadosi-Learn. Mem.-2019<\/a><\/p>\n

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Prager EM, Chambers KE, Plotkin JL, McArthur DL, Bandrowski AE, Bansal N, Martone ME,\u00a0Bergstrom HC, Bespalov A, Graf C (2018). Improving transparency and scientific rigor in academic publishing (2018).<\/strong> The Journal of Neuroscience Research<\/em>. In press.\u00a0Prager_et_al-2018-Journal_of_Neuroscience_Research<\/a><\/p>\n

Note: This article was co-published in the journals Brain & Behavior<\/em> and Cancer Reports<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Jacques A, Wright A, Chaaya N, Overell A, Bergstrom HC, McDonald C, Battle AR, Johnson LR (2018). Functional Neuronal Topography: A Statistical Approach to Micro Mapping Neuronal Location<\/strong>. Frontiers in Neural Circuits<\/em>. 12: 84.\u00a0Jacques et al. Frontiers 2018<\/a><\/p>\n

Pollack GA*, Bezek JL*, Lee SH*, Scarlata MJ*, Weingast LT*, Bergstrom HC (2018). Cued Fear Memory Generalization Increases Over Time<\/strong>. Learning & Memory<\/em>. 25, 298-308.\u00a0Pollack et al. 2018 Learn. Mem.<\/a><\/p>\n

Cover image by Shenandoah Wrobel ’18*\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Bergstrom HC, Lipkin AM, Lieberman AG, Pinard CR, Gunduz-Cinar O, Brockway ET, Taylor WW, Nonaka M, Bukalo O, Wills TA, Rubio FJ, Li X, Pickens CL, Winder DG, Holmes A (2018). Dorsolateral striatum engagement interferes with early discrimination learning<\/strong>. Cell Reports<\/em>. 23(8):2264-2272\u00a0Bergstrom et al. 2018 Cell Reports<\/a><\/p>\n

Jury, NJ, Pollack GA*, Ward MJ*, Bezek JL*, Ng AJ*,<\/span> Pinard CR, Bergstrom HC, Holmes A (2017). Chronic ethanol during adolescence impacts corticolimbic dendritic spines and behavior<\/strong>. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics.<\/em> 41(7):1298-1308 PMID: 28614590 \u00a0Jury_et_al-2017-Alcoholism-_Clinical_and_Experimental_Research<\/a><\/p>\n

Check out press on this article in:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>\"ScienceDaily\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Ehlinger DG, Burke JC, McDonald CG, Smith RF, Bergstrom HC (2017).\u00a0 Nicotine-induced and D1-receptor dependent dendritic remodeling in a subset of dorsolateral striatum medium spiny neurons.<\/strong> Neuroscience<\/em>. 356: 242-254 PMID: 28576726\u00a0Ehlinger et al. 2017 Neuroscience<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC and Pinard CR (2017). Corticolimbic circuits in Learning, Memory, and Disease. The Journal of Neuroscience Research. 95 (3): 795-796. Commentary. PMID: 28094866. Bergstrom_et_al-2017-Journal_of_Neuroscience_Research<\/a>.\u00a0Cover Illustration by Shenandoah Wrobel ’18.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Bergstrom HC (2016). The Neurocircuitry of Remote Cued Fear Memory<\/strong>. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews<\/em>. 71: 409-417. PMID: 27693699\u00a0bergstrom-hc-nbr-2016<\/a><\/p>\n

Ehlinger DG, Bergstrom HC, Burke JC, Fernandez GF, McDonald CG, Smith RF (2016). Adolescent nicotine-induced dendrite remodeling in the nucleus accumbens is rapid, persistent, and D1-dopamine receptor dependent<\/strong>. Brain Structure and Function<\/em>. 221(1): 133-145 PMID: 25257604 Ehlinger et al. 2016 BSF<\/a><\/p>\n

Romano Bergstrom JC, Olmsted-Hawala E, Bergstrom HC (2016). Older adults fail to see the periphery during a Website search task<\/strong>. Universal Access in the Information Society<\/em>. 15(2): 261-270. DOI: 1007\/s10209-014-0382-z\u00a0Romano Bergstrom JC Eye tracking in older adults 2016<\/a><\/p>\n

Castro-Gomes V, <\/strong>Bergstrom HC, McGuire JL, Parker CC, Coyner J, Landeira-Fernandez, Ursano RJ, Palmer AA, Johnson LR (2016). Lateral amygdala dendritic morphology and spine patterning in a fear memory resistant and susceptible mouse line<\/strong>. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory<\/em>. 127:64-71 PMID: 26642919. <\/em>Vitor Castro-Gomes et al., 2015 NBLM<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, Darvesh AS, Berger SP (2015). Inducible nitric oxide inhibitors block NMDA antagonist-stimulated motoric behaviors and cortical glutamate efflux<\/strong>. Frontiers in Pharmacology<\/em>. 6; 292. PMID: 26696891\u00a0Bergstrom et al. 2015 Frontiers Pharm<\/a><\/p>\n

Fitzgerald PJ, Pinard C, Camp MC, Feyder M, Sah A, Bergstrom HC, Graybeal C, Liu Y, Grant S, Singewald N, Xu W, Holmes A (2015). Durable fear memories require PSD-95. Molecular Psychiatry<\/strong>. Molecular Psychiatry.<\/em> 20(7): 901-912. PMID: 25510511. Cover Illustration and featured article\u00a0Fitzgerald et al. 2015 MP<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Smith RF, McDonald CG, Bergstrom HC, Ehlinger D, Brielmaier JM (2015) Adolescent nicotine induces persisting changes in development of neural connectivity<\/strong>. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews<\/em>. 55: 432-443. PMID:26048001 \u00a0 \u00a0Smith et al., 2015 NBR<\/a><\/p>\n

Prager EM, Bergstrom HC, Wynn GH, Braga MF (2015). The basolateral amygdala \u03b3-aminobutyric acidergic system in Health and Disease<\/strong>. The Journal of Neuroscience Research<\/em>. 94: 548-567\u00a0PMID: 26586374 \u00a0Prager_et_al-Journal_of_Neuroscience_Research<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC & Johnson LR (2014) An organization of visual and auditory fear conditioning in the lateral amygdala<\/strong>. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory.<\/em> 116: 1-13 PMID: 25076183.\u00a0Bergstrom et al. 2014 NBLM<\/a><\/p>\n

McGuire JM, Bergstrom HC, Parker CC, Le T, Morgan M, Tang H, Selwyn RG, Silva AC, Choi K, Ursano RJ, Palmer AA, Johnson LR (2013). Traits of fear resistance and susceptibility in an advanced intercross line<\/strong>. European Journal of Neuroscience<\/em>. 38<\/em> (9): 3314-3324 PMID: 23968228\u00a0McGuire et al., 2013 EJN<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, McDonald CG, Dey S, Tang H, Selwyn RG, Johnson LR (2013). The structure of Pavlovian fear conditioning in the amygdala<\/strong>. Brain Structure and Function<\/em>. 218 <\/em>(6): 1569-1589 PMID: 23179863\u00a0Bergstrom et al. 2013 BSF<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, McDonald CG, Dey S, Fernandez GM, Johnson LR (2013). Neurons activated during fear memory consolidation and reconsolidation are mapped to a common and new topography in the lateral amygdala<\/strong>. Brain Topography.<\/em> 26<\/em>(3): 468-78 PMID: 23322210\u00a0Bergstrom 2013 BTOP<\/a><\/p>\n

Ehlinger DG, Bergstrom HC, McDonald CG, Smith RF (2012). Nicotine-induced dendritic remodeling in the insular cortex.<\/strong> Neuroscience Letters<\/em>. 516<\/em> (1): 89-93 PMID: 22487730\u00a0Ehlinger et al 2012<\/a><\/p>\n

Prager EM, Bergstrom HC, Grunberg NE, Johnson LR (2011). The importance of reporting housing and husbandry in rat research<\/strong>. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience<\/em>, 5<\/em>: 38 PMID: 21847375\u00a0Prager et al 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, McDonald CG, Johnson LR (2011). Pavlovian fear conditioning activates a common pattern of neurons in the lateral amygdala of individual brains<\/strong>. PLoS ONE<\/em>. 6<\/em>(1): e15698 PMID: 21264324\u00a0Bergstrom et al. 2011 PLoS ONE<\/a><\/p>\n

Prager EM, Brielmaier J, Bergstrom HC, McGuire J, Johnson LR (2010). Localization of mineralocorticoid receptors at Mammalian synapses<\/strong>. PLoS ONE<\/em>. 5<\/em>(12): e14344. PMID: 21179518\u00a0Prager et al 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, Smith RF, Mollinedo NS, McDonald CG (2010). Chronic nicotine exposure produces lateralized, age-dependent dendritic remodeling in the rodent basolateral amygdala<\/strong>. Synapse.<\/em>\u00a064<\/em>(10): 754-64 PMID: 20336623\u00a0Bergstrom_et_al-2010-Synapse<\/a><\/p>\n

Falco AM, Bergstrom HC, Bachus SE, Smith RF (2009). Persisting changes in basolateral amygdala mRNAs after chronic ethanol consumption<\/strong>. Physiology & Behavior, 96<\/em>(1): 169-73 PMID: 18938187 \u00a0Falco AM et al. 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, McDonald CG, French HT, Smith RF (2008). Continuous nicotine administration produces selective, age-dependent structural alteration in pyramidal neurons from prelimbic cortex<\/strong>. Synapse, 62<\/em>(1): 31-9 PMID: 17957736\u00a0Bergstrom_et_al-2008-Synapse<\/a><\/p>\n

McDonald CG, Eppolito AK, Brielmaier JM, Smith LN, Bergstrom HC, Lawhead MR, Smith RF (2007). Evidence for elevated nicotine-induced structural plasticity in nucleus accumbens of adolescent rats<\/strong>. Brain Research, 1151<\/em>:211-8 PMID: 17418110\u00a0McDonald et al., 2007 BR<\/a><\/p>\n

Smith LN, McDonald CG, Bergstrom HC, Brielmaier JM, Eppolio AK, Falco AM, Smith RF (2006). Long-term changes in fear conditioning and anxiety-like behavior following nicotine exposure in adult versus adolescent rats<\/strong>. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior.<\/em> 85<\/em>(1):91-97, PMID: 16919320<\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, McDonald CG, Smith RF (2006). Alcohol exposure during adolescence impairs auditory fear conditioning in adult Long-Evans rats<\/strong>. Physiology & Behavior. 88<\/em>(4-5):466-472, PMID: 16753191<\/p>\n

McDonald CG, Dailey VK, Bergstrom HC, Wheeler TL, Eppolito AK, Smith LN, Smith RF (2005). Periadolescent nicotine administration produces enduring changes in dendritic morphology of medium spiny neurons from nucleus accumbens<\/strong>. Neuroscience Letters<\/em>. 385<\/em>: 163-167, PMID: 15955627<\/p>\n

Bergstrom HC, Palmer AA, Wood R, Burkhart-Kasch S, McKinnon CS, Phillips TJ (2003). Reverse selection for differential response to the locomotor stimulant effects of ethanol provides evidence for pleiotropic genetic influence on locomotor response to other drugs of abuse<\/strong>. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 27<\/em>(10): 1535-1547, PMID: 14574223<\/p>\n

Boehm SL III, Piercy MM, Bergstrom HC, and Phillips TJ (2002). Ventral tegmental area region governs GABAB receptor modulation of ethanol-stimulated activity in mice<\/strong>. Neuroscience<\/em>.\u00a0115<\/em>, 1, 185-200, PMID: 12401333<\/p>\n

Palmer AA, McKinnon CS, Bergstrom HC, <\/strong>Phillips TJ (2002). Locomotor activity responses to ethanol, other alcohols, and GABAA acting compounds in forward and reverse selected FAST and SLOW mouse lines<\/strong>. Behavioral Neuroscience. 116<\/em>, 6, 958\u2013967, PMID: 12492294<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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