Area of research
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Neuroscience, Long-term potentiation, Metabotropic glutamate receptor, Ventral tegmental area, Dopamine, and mTORC2.
Translational control by eIF2α phosphorylation regulates vulnerability to the synaptic and behavioral effects of cocaine
eIF2α-mediated translational control regulates the persistence of cocaine-induced LTP in midbrain dopamine neurons
Translational control of nicotine-evoked synaptic potentiation in mice and neuronal responses in human smokers by eIF2α
Ethanol drives aversive conditioning through dopamine 1 receptor and glutamate receptor‐mediated activation of lateral habenula neurons
Translational control of mGluR-dependent long-term depression and object-place learning by eIF2α
mTORC2 controls actin polymerization required for consolidation of long-term memory