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Alexandra Turfe

University of Michigan

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Chemogenetic Inhibition of Lateral Hypothalamus Inputs to the Paraventricular Thalamus Reduces Goal-Tracking in a Behaviorally Flexible Subgroup of Male Rats

Amanda G. Iglesias, Jasmine K. Bhatti, Alexandra Turfe, Stephen Chang, Hsin-Jui Lu, Paolo Campus, Shelly B. Flagel

The paper inhibits the LH-PVT pathway in rats and finds it reduces goal-tracking behavior, particularly in intermediate responders.

eNeuro · Jul 31, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

The effect of corticosterone on the acquisition of Pavlovian conditioned approach behavior is dependent on sex and vendor

Alexandra Turfe, Sara R. Westbrook, Sofia A. Lopez, Stephen E. Chang, Shelly B. Flagel

This study examines how corticosterone affects sign- and goal-tracking behaviors in male and female rats from different vendors, finding sex- and vendor-dependent effects on acquisition but not expression.

bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2024 · PreprintNeuroscience