By Associate Professor Kelly Joanne Clemens

Journal articles

Clemens KJ; Caillé S; Stinus L; Cador M, 2009, 'The addition of five minor tobacco alkaloids increases nicotine-induced hyperactivity, sensitization and intravenous self-administration in rats', International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 12, pp. 1355 - 1366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1461145709000273

Hamlin AS; Mcnally GP; Choi EA; Clemens KJ, 2009, 'Paraventricular thalamus mediates context-induced reinstatement (renewal) of extinguished reward seeking', European Journal of Neuroscience, 29, pp. 802 - 812

Clemens KJ; Vendruscolo LF, 2008, 'Anxious to drink: Gabapentin normalizes GABAergic transmission in the central amygdala and reduces symptoms of ethanol dependence', Journal of Neuroscience, 28, pp. 9087 - 9089, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2928-08.2008

Cornish JL; Clemens KJ; Thompson MR; Callaghan PD; Dawson B; McGregor IS, 2008, 'High ambient temperature increases intravenous methamphetamine self-administration on fixed and progressive ratio schedules in rats', Journal of Psychopharmacology, 22, pp. 100 - 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269881107082286

Hamlin AS; Clemens KJ; Mcnally GP, 2008, 'Renewal of extinguished cocaine-seeking', Neuroscience, 151, pp. 659 - 670, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2007.11.018

Clemens KJ; Cornish JL; Hunt GE; McGregor IS, 2007, 'Repeated weekly exposure to MDMA, methamphetamine or their combination: Long-term behavioural and neurochemical effects in rats', Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 86, pp. 183 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2006.06.004

Clemens KJ; McGregor IS; Hunt GE; Cornish JL, 2007, 'MDMA, methamphetamine and their combination: Possible lessons for party drug users from recent preclinical research', Drug and Alcohol Review, 26, pp. 9 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595230601036945

Clemens KJ; Cornish JL; Hunt GE; McGregor IS, 2006, 'Intravenous methamphetamine self-administration in rats: Effects of intravenous or intraperitoneal MDMA co-administration', Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 85, pp. 454 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pbb.2006.09.015

McGregor I; Clemens K; Cornish J; Thompson M; Li K; Hunt G, 2005, 'MDMA, methamphetamine and their combination: Comparison of long-term behavioural and neural effects in rats', BEHAVIOURAL PHARMACOLOGY, 16, pp. S11 - S11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00008877-200509001-00033

Clemens KJ; Cornish JL; Li KM; Hunt GE; McGregor IS, 2005, 'MDMA ('Ecstasy') and methamphetamine combined: Order of administration influences hyperthermic and long-term adverse effects in female rats', Neuropharmacology, 49, pp. 195 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2005.03.002

Cornish JL; Lontos JM; Clemens KJ; McGregor IS, 2005, 'Cocaine and heroin ('speedball') self-administration: The involvement of nucleus accumbens dopamine and μ-opiate, but not δ-opiate receptors', Psychopharmacology, 180, pp. 21 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-004-2135-9

Clemens KJ; Van Nieuwenhuyzen PS; Li KM; Cornish JL; Hunt GE; McGregor IS, 2004, 'MDMA ("ecstacy"), methamphetamine and their combination: Long-term changes in social interaction and neurochemistry in the rat', Psychopharmacology, 173, pp. 318 - 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-004-1786-x

Thompson MR; Li KN; Clemens KJ; Gurtman CG; Hunt GE; Cornish JL; McGregor IS, 2004, 'Chronic fluoxetine treatment partly attenuates the long-term anxiety and depressive symptoms induced by MDMA ('Ecstasy') in rats', Neuropsychopharmacology, 29, pp. 694 - 704, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.npp.1300347

McGregor IS; Clemens KJ; Van Der Plasse G; Li KM; Hunt GE; Chen F; Lawrence AJ, 2003, 'Increased anxiety 3 months after brief exposure to MDMA ('Ecstasy') in rats: Association with altered 5-HT transporter and receptor density', Neuropsychopharmacology, 28, pp. 1472 - 1484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.npp.1300185

McGregor IS; Gurtman CG; Morley KC; Clemens KJ; Blokland A; Li KM; Cornish JL; Hunt GE, 2003, 'Increased anxiety and "depressive" symptoms months after MDMA ("ecstasy") in rats: Drug-induced hyperthermia does not predict long-term outcomes', Psychopharmacology, 168, pp. 465 - 474, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-003-1452-8

Conference Abstracts

Khoo SY; McNally GP; Clemens KJ, 2015, 'effect of the dual orexin receptor antagonist TCS1102 on intravenous nicotine self-administration and reinstatement in the rat', in JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Cairns, Vol. 134, pp. 215 - 215, presented at 25th Biennial Meeting of the International-Society-for-Neurochemistry Jointly with the 13th Meeting of the Asian-Pacific-Society-for-Neurochemistry in Conjunction with the 35th Meeting of the Australasian-Neuroscience-Society, AUSTRALIA, Cairns, 23 August 2015 - 27 August 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000360206300525&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Clemens K; Lay B; Holmes N, 2015, 'The effect of the partial receptor agonist varenicline on responding maintained by nicotine-associated cues', in JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Cairns, Vol. 134, pp. 349 - 350, presented at 25th Biennial Meeting of the International-Society-for-Neurochemistry Jointly with the 13th Meeting of the Asian-Pacific-Society-for-Neurochemistry in Conjunction with the 35th Meeting of the Australasian-Neuroscience-Society, AUSTRALIA, Cairns, 23 August 2015 - 27 August 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000360206300899&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Castino M; Youngson N; Baker-Andresen D; Ratnu V; Bredy T; Clemens K, 2015, 'Transcriptional and epigenetic factors underlying the extinction of nicotine-seeking behaviour in the rat', in JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, AUSTRALIA, Cairns, Vol. 134, pp. 349 - 349, presented at 25th Biennial Meeting of the International-Society-for-Neurochemistry Jointly with the 13th Meeting of the Asian-Pacific-Society-for-Neurochemistry in Conjunction with the 35th Meeting of the Australasian-Neuroscience-Society, AUSTRALIA, Cairns, 23 August 2015 - 27 August 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000360206300896&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Working Papers

Youngson NA; Castino MR; Stuart A; Kershaw KA; Holmes NM; Waters PD; Morris KV; Clemens KJ, 2019, A natural antisense to brain-derived neurotrophic factor impairs extinction of drug seeking, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, http://dx.doi.org10.1101/851949

Preprints

Abiero AR; Gladding JM; Iredale JA; Drury HR; Manning EE; Dayas CV; Dhungana A; Ganesan K; Turner K; Becchi S; Kendig MD; Nolan C; Balleine B; Castorina A; Cole L; Clemens KJ; Bradfield LA, Dorsomedial striatal neuroinflammation causes excessive goal-directed action control by disrupting astrocyte function, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.10.24.620154

Tan RPA; Kozlova I; Su F; Sah S; Keable R; Hagan DW; Bustamante S; Du X; Osborne B; Turner N; Clemens KJ; Begg D; Phelps EA; Yang H; Leshchyns’ka I; Sytnyk V, Neuronal growth regulator 1 (NEGR1) promotes synaptic targeting of glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65), http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.02.08.479601

Williams IAR; van Dorst J; Leigh S-J; Baracz SJ; Pushpakumara BLDU; Marcus A; McCaffrey D; Walker AK; Ooi CY; Ward MC; Oei J-L; Clemens KJ, Sodium Butyrate Rescues Neurodevelopmental Deficits Following Perinatal Methadone Exposure, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.06.26.661851

Clemens K; Williams I; Dorst JV; Leigh S-J; Baracz S; Pushpakumara BLDU; Marcus A; McCaffrey D; Walker A; Ooi C; Ward M; Oei J-L, Sodium Butyrate Rescues Neurodevelopmental Deficits Following Perinatal Methadone Exposure, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9066876/v1

Jung S; Cummins MJ; Altaf S; Heggen RJ; Poljak A; Ferguson L; Clemens K; Delerue F; Ittner LM; Mattick JS, The long noncoding RNA Dory is required for female but not male spatial learning and memory, http://dx.doi.org/10.64898/2026.04.01.715990

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