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Shahaf Edut

University of Haifa

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Post Adversity Changes in Nigro-Striatal Dopamine: a Mechanism for Anxiety Induced Exacerbated Innate Repetitive Behaviors.

Lior Givon, Lee Amado, Shahaf Edut, Oded Klavir

The paper investigates how anxiety-induced foot shock alters nigro-striatal dopamine neuron activity and behavioral grooming patterns in rodents, showing differential effects on dorsolateral and dorsomedial striatum pathways.

Neurobiology of Disease · Feb 3, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Prefrontal Control of Innate Escape Behavior - A Neural Mechanism of Enhanced Posttraumatic Threat Detection

Ami Ritter, Shlomi Habusha, Lior Givon, Shahaf Edut, Oded Klavir

The paper investigates how specific medial prefrontal cortex neurons influence threat detection and escape behavior after trauma, with implications for PTSD.

Nature Communications · Mar 9, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

The role of hippocampal CaMKII in resilience to trauma-related psychopathology

Somoday Hazra, Joyeeta Dutta Hazra, Rani Amit Bar-On, Yanhong Duan, Shahaf Edut, Xiaohua Cao, Gal Richter‐Levin

This study shows that reducing CaMKII in the dorsal dentate gyrus of rats increases resilience to trauma-related psychopathology by enabling CaMKII-independent long-term potentiation.

Neurobiology of Stress · Nov 1, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience