Select Publications
Book Chapters
2024, 'Prefrontal Control of Actions and Habits', in Habits: Their Definition, Neurobiology, and Role in Addiction, pp. 169 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55889-4_8
,Journal articles
2024, 'Stimulus control of habits: Evidence for both stimulus specificity and devaluation insensitivity in a dual-response task', Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 121, pp. 52 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jeab.898
,2024, 'The Translational Utility of Circuit-Based Manipulations in Preclinical Models', Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science, 4, pp. 103 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsgos.2023.11.004
,2022, 'Making habits measurable beyond what they are not: A focus on associative dual-process models', Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104869
,2022, 'Opposing Roles of the Dorsolateral and Dorsomedial Striatum in the Acquisition of Skilled Action Sequencing in Rats', Journal of Neuroscience, 42, pp. 2039 - 2051, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1907-21.2022
,2021, 'Evidence That Compulsive Reward Seeking Has Been Hiding in the Central Dorsal Striatum', Biological Psychiatry, 90, pp. 800 - 802, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2021.10.003
,2021, 'Does disrupting the orbitofrontal cortex alter sensitivity to punishment? A potential mechanism of compulsivity.', Behavioral Neuroscience, 135, pp. 174 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/bne0000443
,2021, 'Opposing roles of the dorsolateral and dorsomedial striatum in the acquisition of skilled action sequencing in rats', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.15.439935
,2020, 'Prefrontal regulation of behavioural control: Evidence from learning theory and translational approaches in rodents', Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 118, pp. 27 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.07.010
,2020, 'Does disrupting the Orbitofrontal Cortex alter sensitivity to punishment? A potential mechanism of compulsivity', , http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/cwvmx
,2018, 'No effect of prenatal vitamin D deficiency on autism-relevant behaviours in multiple inbred strains of mice', Behavioural Brain Research, 348, pp. 42 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2018.04.004
,2017, 'Developmental vitamin D deficiency alters multiple neurotransmitter systems in the neonatal rat brain', International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience, 62, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2017.07.002
,2017, 'Touchscreen-based Visual Discrimination and Reversal Tasks for Mice to Test Cognitive Flexibility', BIO-PROTOCOL, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.21769/BioProtoc.2583
,2017, 'BALB/c mice can learn touchscreen visual discrimination and reversal tasks faster than C57BL/6 mice', Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00016
,2017, 'Baseline-dependent effects of amphetamine on attention are associated with striatal dopamine metabolism', Scientific Reports, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00437-9
,2016, 'Improvement of attention with amphetamine in low- and high-performing rats', Psychopharmacology, 233, pp. 3383 - 3394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-016-4376-9
,2016, 'Measuring Attention in Rodents: Comparison of a Modified Signal Detection Task and the 5-Choice Serial Reaction Time Task', Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00370
,2015, 'MK-801-induced behavioural sensitisation alters dopamine release and turnover in rat prefrontal cortex', Psychopharmacology, 232, pp. 509 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-014-3689-9
,2015, 'The effect of developmental vitamin D deficiency in male and female Sprague-Dawley rats on decision-making using a rodent gambling task', Physiology and Behavior, 138, pp. 319 - 324, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2014.09.007
,2014, 'Comprehensive behavioural analysis of long Evans and Sprague-Dawley rats reveals differential effects of housing conditions on tests relevant to neuropsychiatric disorders', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093411
,2014, 'Developmentally vitamin D-deficient rats show enhanced prepulse inhibition after acute δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol', Behavioural Pharmacology, 25, pp. 236 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/FBP.0000000000000041
,2013, 'The Impact of Adult Vitamin D Deficiency on Behaviour and Brain Function in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats', PLoS ONE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071593
,2013, 'Interaction of genotype and environment: Effect of strain and housing conditions on cognitive behaviour in rodent models of schizophrenia', Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00097
,2013, 'Cognitive performance and response inhibition in developmentally vitamin D (DVD)-deficient rats', Behavioural Brain Research, 242, pp. 47 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2012.12.029
,2012, 'Transient knockdown of Tyrosine Hydroxylase during development has persistent effects on behaviour in adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio)', PLoS ONE, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042482
,2012, 'Attentional processing in C57BL/6J mice exposed to developmental vitamin D deficiency', PLoS ONE, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035896
,2011, 'The wMelPop strain of Wolbachia interferes with dopamine levels in Aedes aegypti', Parasites and Vectors, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-28
,Conference Papers
2012, 'PRENATAL VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY ALTERS DOPAMINE AND GLUTAMATE METABOLISM IN RAT BRAIN', in SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, pp. S138 - S138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0920-9964(12)70444-9
,2011, 'MODELLING COGNITIVE SYMPTOMS IN THE DVD-DEFICIENT RODENT MODEL OF SCHIZOPHRENIA', in SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, CO, Colorado Springs, pp. 201 - 202, presented at 13th International Congress on Schizophrenia Research (ICSR), CO, Colorado Springs, 02 April 2011 - 06 April 2011, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000287746000568&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'MODELLING COGNITIVE SYMPTOMS IN DEVELOPMENTAL VITAMIN D-DEFICIENT RATS', in AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, INFORMA HEALTHCARE, pp. A13 - A14, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000282954700032&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'ATTENTIONAL PERFORMANCE OF DVD-DEFICIENT RATS IN THE 5-CHOICE CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TEST', in SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH, ELSEVIER, ITALY, Florence, pp. 275 - 275, presented at 2nd Conference of the Schizophrenia-International-Research-Society (SIRS), ITALY, Florence, 10 April 2010 - 14 April 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2010.02.442
,Preprints
2024, Neuroinflammation in the dorsomedial striatum causes excessive goal-directed action control by disrupting homeostatic astrocyte function, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.10.24.620154
,2022, Making habits measurable beyond what they are not: a focus on associative dual-process models, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/7m6c8
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