Caitlyn R. Cody

This study investigates sex-specific adaptations in VTA circuits under subchronic stress, finding reduced firing in female VTA dopaminergic neurons and increased inhibitory tone in both sexes.

This study examines differences in conditioned fear responses between male rats, Darters, and Non-darters, finding no heightened reactivity in Darters to aversive stimuli.

This study shows that adverse rearing environments alter maternal responsiveness to infant ultrasonic vocalizations, with sex-specific effects observed in maternal behavior.

This study investigates how early life adversity and adolescent BLA inhibition affect corticolimbic connectivity and anxiety behaviors in animals.