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Lydia B Cunitz

University of Minnesota

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VGF in the Nucleus Accumbens Regulates Synaptic and Opioid-Evoked Plasticity

Anisha P. Adke, Lydia B Cunitz, Rachel M. Dick, Tuba H. Ali, Carmen Julia Salvatierra Rocha, Ying Zhang, Lucy Vulchanova, Patrick E. Rothwell

This study investigates VGF's role in nucleus accumbens synaptic and opioid-evoked plasticity, finding it modulates drug-evoked adaptations and behavior.

bioRxiv · Dec 13, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

Synaptic Dysfunction and Compensation After NMDA Receptor Ablation in the Mouse Medial Prefrontal Cortex

Rachel M. Dick, Lydia B Cunitz, Alina Pérez, Habsa Ahmed, Anisha P Adke, Cristina Rivera Quiles, Jason S. Mitchell, Ezequiel Marrón Fernández de Velasco, Nicola M. Grissom, Patrick E. Rothwell

This study investigates how NMDAR ablation in adolescent mice affects synaptic structure and function in the medial prefrontal cortex, revealing early disruption followed by compensatory recovery.

bioRxiv · Aug 14, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience