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Olivier George
Apr 25, 20141 min read
Decreased, not increased phasic dopamine release predict cocaine dependence
This is to me one of the most important paper of the decade in the addiction field. It kicks to the curb both the incentive sensitization...
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Olivier George
Apr 24, 20141 min read
Alcohol Vapor Self-Administration
The lab has just been awarded a new 5 year grant by the NIH to study Alcohol Vapor Self-Administration. Very excited to start this new...
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Olivier George
Dec 14, 20131 min read
Dynorphin system and heroin escalation
Long-term antagonism of kappa opioid receptors preventsescalation of and increased motivation for heroin intake. Journal of Neuroscience....
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Olivier George
Nov 15, 20131 min read
Anticipatory Ultrasonic Vocalizations
Dopamine D1 and μ-opioid receptor antagonism blocks anticipatory 50 kHz ultrasonic vocalizations induced by palatable food cues in Wistar...
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Olivier George
Jul 17, 20131 min read
CRF, anxiety, pain and nicotine dependence
Extended access to nicotine leads to a CRF1 receptor dependent increase in anxiety-like behavior and hyperalgesia in rats. Addiction...
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Olivier George
Jun 17, 20131 min read
Addiction and stress
Addiction as a stress surfeit disorder Neuropharmacology. 2013 Jun 6 Koob GF, Buck CL, Cohen A, Edwards S, Park PE, Schlosburg JE,...
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Olivier George
Jun 17, 20131 min read
Review on animal models of nicotine depence
Animal models of nicotine exposure: relevance to second-hand smoking, electronic cigarette use, and compulsive smoking Front Psychiatry....
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Olivier George
May 5, 20131 min read
NPY, anxiety and alcohol
Neuropeptide Y Y2 R blockade in the central amygdala reduces anxiety-like behavior but not alcohol drinking in alcohol-dependent rats...
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Olivier George
Mar 17, 20131 min read
Craving and the PFC
Control of craving by the prefrontal cortex PNAS. 2013 Mar 12; 110(11):4165-6: George O and Koob GF #prefrontalcortex #addiction...
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Olivier George
Feb 15, 20131 min read
Neurobiologie de la mémoire et du sommeil au cours du vieillissement: L'hypothèse d'une cause commu
#memoire #sommeil #vieillissement #cognition
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