Robert Adamec

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Involvement of noradrenergic and corticoid receptors in the consolidation of the lasting anxiogenic effects of predator stress
    Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 179, no. 2, pp. 192–207, 2007
  2. The NMDA receptor antagonist CPP blocks the effects of predator stress on pCREB in brain regions involved in fearful and anxious behavior
    Brain Research, vol. 1136, no. 1, pp. 59–76, 2007
  3. Protein synthesis and the mechanisms of lasting change in anxiety induced by severe stress
    Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 167, no. 2, pp. 270–286, 2006
  4. Vulnerability to mild predator stress in serotonin transporter knockout mice
    Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 170, no. 1, pp. 126–140, 2006
  5. Elevated pCREB in the PAG after exposure to the elevated plus maze in rats previously exposed to a cat
    Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 175, no. 2, pp. 285–295, 2006
  6. Relationship of the predatory attack experience to neural plasticity, pCREB expression and neuroendocrine response
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 356–375, 2006
  7. Lasting anxiogenic effects of feline predator stress in mice: Sex differences in vulnerability to stress and predicting severity of anxiogenic response from the stress experience
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 88, no. 1-2, pp. 12–29, 2006
  8. Defensive behavior
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 29, no. 8, pp. 1121–1122, 2005
  9. Neural circuit changes mediating lasting brain and behavioral response to predator stress
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 29, no. 8, pp. 1225–1241, 2005
  10. Anxiolytic and anxiogenic effects of kindling?role of baseline anxiety and anatomical location of the kindling electrode in response to kindling of the right and left basolateral amygdala
    Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 159, no. 1, pp. 73–88, 2005
  11. Expression of () mRNA in select fear-related brain regions following exposure to a predator
    Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 162, no. 2, pp. 279–288, 2005
  12. Role of NMDA receptors in the lateralized potentiation of amygdala afferent and efferent neural transmission produced by predator stress
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 86, no. 1-2, pp. 75–91, 2005
  13. Role of NMDA receptors in the syndrome of behavioral changes produced by predator stress
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 86, no. 1-2, pp. 233–243, 2005
  14. Effects of systemic injections of Vilazodone, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and serotonin 1 receptor agonist, on anxiety induced by predator stress in rats
    European Journal of Pharmacology, vol. 504, no. 1-2, pp. 65–77, 2004
  15. Prophylactic and therapeutic effects of acute systemic injections of EMD 281014, a selective serotonin 2A receptor antagonist on anxiety induced by predator stress in rats
    European Journal of Pharmacology, vol. 504, no. 1-2, pp. 79–96, 2004
  16. Anxiolytic effects of kindling role of anatomical location of the kindling electrode in response to kindling of the right basolateral amygdala
    Brain Research, vol. 1024, no. 1-2, pp. 44–58, 2004
  17. Long-lasting, selective, anxiogenic effects of feline predator stress in mice
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 83, no. 3, pp. 401–410, 2004
  18. Stress effects on limbic function and behavior
    Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, vol. 27, no. 8, pp. 1173–1175, 2003
  19. Phosphorylated cyclic AMP response element binding protein expression induced in the periaqueductal gray by predator stress: its relationship to the stress experience, behavior and limbic neural plasticity
    Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, vol. 27, no. 8, pp. 1243–1267, 2003
  20. Neural plasticity and stress induced changes in defense in the rat
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 25, no. 7-8, pp. 721–744, 2001
  21. Does long term potentiation in periacqueductal gray (PAG) mediate lasting changes in rodent anxiety-like behavior (ALB) produced by predator stress? — Effects of low frequency stimulation (LFS) of PAG on place preference and changes in ALB produced by predator stress
    Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 120, no. 2, pp. 111–135, 2001
  22. Introduction to the special issue on kindling and behavior
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 24, no. 7, pp. 687–689, 2000
  23. Neuroplasticity in specific limbic system circuits may mediate specific kindling induced changes in animal affect—implications for understanding anxiety associated with epilepsy
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 24, no. 7, pp. 705–723, 2000
  24. Effects of baseline anxiety on response to kindling of the right medial amygdala
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 70, no. 1-2, pp. 67–80, 2000
  25. Rodent anxiety and kindling of the central amygdala and nucleus basalis
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 70, no. 1-2, pp. 177–187, 2000
  26. Evidence that limbic neural plasticity in the right hemisphere mediates partial kindling induced lasting increases in anxiety-like behavior: effects of low frequency stimulation (quenching?) on long term potentiation of amygdala efferents and behavior following kindling
    Brain Research, vol. 839, no. 1, pp. 133–152, 1999
  27. Unilateral Block of NMDA Receptors in the Amygdala Prevents Predator Stress-Induced Lasting Increases in Anxiety-Like Behavior and Unconditioned Startle—Effective Hemisphere Depends on the Behavior
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 65, no. 4-5, pp. 739–751, 1998
  28. NMDA Receptors Mediate Lasting Increases in Anxiety-Like Behavior Produced by the Stress of Predator Exposure—Implications for Anxiety Associated with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 65, no. 4-5, pp. 723–737, 1998
  29. Neural plasticity, neuropeptides and anxiety in animals — implications for understanding and treating affective disorder following traumatic stress in humans
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 301–318, 1998
  30. Evidence that NMDA-dependent limbic neural plasticity in the right hemisphere mediates pharmacological stressor (FG-7142)-induced lasting increases in anxiety-like behavior: Study 1- Role of NMDA receptors in efferent transmission from the cat amygdala
    Journal of Psychopharmacology, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 122–128, 1998
  31. Evidence that NMDA-dependent limbic neural plasticity in the right hemisphere mediates pharmacological stressor (FG-7142)-induced lasting increases in anxiety-like behavior: Study 2 - The effects on behavior of block of NMDA receptors prior to injection of FG-7142
    Journal of Psychopharmacology, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 129–136, 1998
  32. Evidence that NMDA-dependent limbic neural plasticity in the right hemisphere mediates pharmacological stressor (FG-7142)-induced lasting increases in anxiety-like behavior: Study 3 The effects on amygdala efferent physiology of block of NMDA receptors prior to injection of FG-7142 and its relationship to behavioral change
    Journal of Psychopharmacology, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 227–238, 1998
  33. Blockade of CCK-sub(B) but not CCK-sub(A) receptors before and after the stress of predator exposure prevents lasting increases in anxiety-like behavior: Implications for anxiety associated with posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Behavioral Neuroscience, vol. 111, no. 2, Article ID 1997-03697-018, 14 pages, 1997
  34. Introduction to neurobiology of defense
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 729–731, 1997
  35. Transmitter systems involved in neural plasticity undelying increased anxiety and defense— Implications for understanding anxiety following traumatic stress
    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 755–765, 1997
  36. The effect of kindling of different nuclei in the left and right amygdala on anxiety in the rat
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 1–12, 1994
  37. Lasting effects on rodent anxiety of a single exposure to a cat
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 54, no. 1, pp. 101–109, 1993
  38. Amygdala kindling, anxiety, and corticotrophin releasing factor (CRF)
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 423–431, 1993
  39. Partial limbic kindling—Brain, behavior, and the benzodiazepine receptor
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 531–545, 1993
  40. Lasting effects of FG-7142 on anxiety, aggression and limbic physiology in the cat
    Journal of Psychopharmacology, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 232–248, 1993
  41. The effects of CRF and  -helical CRF on anxiety in normal and hypophysectomized rats
    Journal of Psychopharmacology, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 346–354, 1993
  42. Acute and lasting effects of FG-7142 on defensive and approach-attack behavior in cats--implications for models of anxiety which use response suppression
    Journal of Psychopharmacology, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 29–55, 1991
  43. Corticotrophin releasing factor--a peptide link between stress and psychopathology associated with epilepsy?
    Journal of Psychopharmacology, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 96–104, 1991
  44. The effects of corticotrophin releasing factor (CRF) and handling stress on behavior in the elevated plus-maze test of anxiety
    Journal of Psychopharmacology, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 175–186, 1991
  45. Partial kindling of the ventral hippocampus: Identification of changes in limbic physiology which accompany changes in feline aggression and defense
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 443–453, 1991
  46. Individual differences in temporal lobe sensory processing of threatening stimuli in the cat
    Physiology & Behavior, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 455–464, 1991
  47. Role of the amygdala and medial hypothalamus in spontaneous feline aggression and defense
    Aggressive Behavior, vol. 16, no. 3-4, pp. 207–222, 1990
  48. Does kindling model anything clinically relevant?
    Biological Psychiatry, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 249–279, 1990
  49. The relationship between the amygdala and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in the cat: an evoked potential and single cell study
    Behavioral and Neural Biology, vol. 52, no. 3, pp. 295–320, 1989
  50. The effects of procaine HCL on population cellular and evoked response activity within the limbic system of the cat. Evidence for differential excitatory action of procaine in a variety of limbic circuits
    Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 345–364, 1987
  51. Basic science and clinical aspects of procaine HCl as a limbic system excitant
    Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 109–119, 1985
  52. Basic science and clinical aspects of procaine HCL as a limbic system excitant
    Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, vol. 8, no. 4-6, p. 635, 1984
  53. Limbic control of aggression in the cat
    Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, vol. 7, no. 4-6, pp. 505–512, 1983
  54. The effects of kindling on GABA-Mediated inhibition in the dentate gyrus of the rat. I. Paired-pulse depression
    Brain Research, vol. 277, no. 1, pp. 79–90, 1983
  55. Partial kindling and emotional bias in the cat: lasting aftereffects of partial kindling of the ventral hippocampusI. Behavioral changes
    Behavioral and Neural Biology, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 205–222, 1983
  56. Partial kindling and emotional bias in the cat: lasting aftereffects of partial kindling of the ventral hippocampusII. Physiological changes
    Behavioral and Neural Biology, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 223–239, 1983
  57. Analysis of facial displays and verbal report to assess subjective state in the non-invasive detection of limbic system activation by procaine hydrochloride
    Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 77–94, 1982
  58. Analyse spectrale de la post-décharge évoquée par éclairs
    Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, vol. 51, no. 2, pp. 201–204, 1981
  59. Analyse de puissance de la résponse EEG aux drogues de cervaeu du rat soumis à embrasement
    Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, vol. 52, no. 5, pp. 451–460, 1981
  60. The development of predatory aggression and defense in the domestic cat (Felis catus)I. Effects of early experience on adult patterns of aggression and defense
    Behavioral and Neural Biology, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 389–409, 1980
  61. The development of predatory aggression and defense in the domestic cat (Felis catus)II. Development of aggression and defense in the first 164 days of life
    Behavioral and Neural Biology, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 410–434, 1980
  62. The development of predatory aggression and defense in the domestic cat (Felis catus)III. Effects on development of hunger between 180 and 365 days of age
    Behavioral and Neural Biology, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 435–447, 1980
  63. A neural pathway mediating satiation of feeding behavior in
    Behavioral Biology, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 230–237, 1978
  64. The interaction of hunger and preying in the domestic cat (): An adaptive hierarchy?
    Behavioral Biology, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 263–272, 1976
  65. Hypothalamic and extrahypothalamic substrates of predatory attack. Suppression and the influence of hunger
    Brain Research, vol. 106, no. 1, pp. 57–69, 1976
  66. The behavioral bases of prolonged suppression of predatory attack in cats
    Aggressive Behavior, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 297–314, 1975
  67. The neural basis of prolonged suppression of predatory attack. I. Naturally occurring physiological differences in the limbic systems of killer and non-killer cats
    Aggressive Behavior, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 315–330, 1975