Valentina Vengeliene

Research interests

Publications

• Convergent evidence from alcohol-dependent humans and rats for a hyperdopaminergic state in protracted abstinence

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 10.1073/pnas.1506012113

• Losing Control: Excessive Alcohol Seeking after Selective Inactivation of Cue-Responsive Neurons in the Infralimbic Cortex

  Journal of Neuroscience · 2015 · 10.1523/jneurosci.0684-15.2015

• The alcohol deprivation effect model for studying relapse behavior: A comparison between rats and mice

  Alcohol · 2014 · 10.1016/j.alcohol.2014.03.002

• Acamprosate Produces Its Anti-Relapse Effects Via Calcium

  Neuropsychopharmacology · 2013 · 10.1038/npp.2013.264

• A systems medicine research approach for studying alcohol addiction

  Addiction Biology · 2013 · 10.1111/adb.12109

• New Pharmacological Treatment Strategies for Relapse Prevention

  Current topics in behavioral neurosciences · 2012 · 10.1007/7854_2012_205

• Brain-Specific Inactivation of the Crhr1 Gene Inhibits Post-Dependent and Stress-Induced Alcohol Intake, but Does Not Affect Relapse-Like Drinking

  Neuropsychopharmacology · 2011 · 10.1038/npp.2011.297

• Effect of Acamprosate on Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Measures of Central Glutamate in Detoxified Alcohol-Dependent Individuals

  Archives of General Psychiatry · 2010 · 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.125

• Glycine Transporter-1 Blockade Leads to Persistently Reduced Relapse-like Alcohol Drinking in Rats

  Biological Psychiatry · 2010 · 10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.05.029

• Cue-induced alcohol-seeking behaviour is reduced by disrupting the reconsolidation of alcohol-related memories

  Psychopharmacology · 2009 · 10.1007/s00213-009-1544-1

• RESEARCH FOCUS ON COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOUR IN ANIMALS: Compulsive alcohol drinking in rodents

  Addiction Biology · 2009 · 10.1111/j.1369-1600.2009.00177.x

• Neuropharmacology of alcohol addiction

  British Journal of Pharmacology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/bjp.2008.30

• The dopamine D3 receptor plays an essential role in alcohol‐seeking and relapse

  The FASEB Journal · 2006 · 10.1096/fj.06-6110com

• Involvement of the AMPA Receptor GluR-C Subunit in Alcohol-Seeking Behavior and Relapse

  Journal of Neuroscience · 2006 · 10.1523/jneurosci.4237-05.2006

• Influence of age at drinking onset on the alcohol deprivation effect and stress-induced drinking in female rats

  Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior · 2006 · 10.1016/j.pbb.2006.10.004

• Influence of Age at Drinking Onset on Long‐Term Ethanol Self‐Administration With Deprivation and Stress Phases

  Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research · 2005 · 10.1097/01.alc.0000171928.40418.46

• The acute anti‐craving effect of acamprosate in alcohol‐preferring rats is associated with modulation of the mesolimbic dopamine system

  Addiction Biology · 2005 · 10.1080/13556210500223132

• The role of the NMDA receptor in alcohol relapse: a pharmacological mapping study using the alcohol deprivation effect

  Neuropharmacology · 2005 · 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2005.01.002

• A Comparative Study on Alcohol‐Preferring Rat Lines: Effects of Deprivation and Stress Phases on Voluntary Alcohol Intake

  Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research · 2003 · 10.1097/01.alc.0000075829.81211.0c

• Rats with congenital learned helplessness respond less to sucrose but show no deficits in activity or learning

  Behavioural Brain Research · 2003 · 10.1016/s0166-4328(03)00259-6

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