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Leslie K. Kelley

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

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Chronic THC vapor rescues inflammation-related thermal hyperalgesia and causes cell type-specific modifications in vlPAG neurons

Leslie K. Kelley, Savannah H. M. Lightfoot, Matthew N. Hill, Nicholas W. Gilpin, Jason W. Middleton

This study examines chronic THC vapor inhalation's effects on pain and vlPAG neuronal function in rats, finding sex-specific rescue of thermal hyperalgesia and cell type-specific modifications in neuronal properties.

bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2021 · PreprintNeuroscience

Alcohol dependence activates ventral tegmental area projections to central amygdala in male mice and rats

Elizabeth M. Avegno, Chelsea R. Kasten, William B. Snyder, Leslie K. Kelley, Thomas D. Lobell, Taylor J Templeton-Jager, Michael Constans, Tiffany A. Wills, Jason W. Middleton, Nicholas W. Gilpin

This study shows that alcohol dependence activates VTA projections to the CeA in male mice and rats, suggesting a role in behavioral dysregulation during dependence.

Addiction Biology · Dec 16, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Nicotine e-cigarette vapor inhalation effects on nicotine & cotinine plasma levels and somatic withdrawal signs in adult male Wistar rats

Christian Montanari, Leslie K. Kelley, Tony M. Kerr, Maury Cole, Nicholas W. Gilpin

This study examines how different nicotine concentrations in e-cigarette vapor affect blood nicotine and cotinine levels and withdrawal signs in rats over time.

Psychopharmacology · Nov 23, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience