Catherine E Adams
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Recent Articles
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Wu W, Adams C, Stevens K, Chow K, Freedman R, Patterson P
Brain Behav Immun
. 2015 Feb;
46:192-202.
PMID: 25683697
Mutation of human chromosome 15q13.3 increases the risk for autism and schizophrenia. One of the noteworthy genes in 15q13.3 is CHRNA7, which encodes the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha 7 subunit...
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Schulz K, Pearson J, Gasparrini M, Brooks K, Drake-Frazier C, Zajkowski M, et al.
Behav Brain Res
. 2014 Mar;
268:104-10.
PMID: 24675162
Brain cholinergic dysfunction is associated with neuropsychiatric illnesses such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. Maternal stress exposure is associated with these same illnesses in adult offspring, yet the relationship between...
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Stevens K, Choo K, Stitzel J, Marks M, Adams C
Brain Res
. 2014 Jan;
1552:26-33.
PMID: 24462939
Perinatal choline supplementation has produced several benefits in rodent models, from improved learning and memory to protection from the behavioral effects of fetal alcohol exposure. We have shown that supplemented...
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Schulz K, Andrud K, Burke M, Pearson J, Kreisler A, Stevens K, et al.
Dev Neurobiol
. 2013 Jun;
73(11):806-14.
PMID: 23749479
Prenatal stress in humans is associated with psychiatric problems in offspring such as anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia. These same illnesses are also associated with neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) dysfunction....
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Sinkus M, Adams C, Logel J, Freedman R, Leonard S
Brain Behav Immun
. 2013 Feb;
32:51-62.
PMID: 23395714
Schizophrenia is a common mental illness with a large genetic component. Three genome-wide association studies have implicated the major histocompatibility complex gene region on chromosome 6p21.3-22.1 in schizophrenia. In addition,...
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Schulz K, Pearson J, Neeley E, Berger R, Leonard S, Adams C, et al.
Physiol Behav
. 2011 Feb;
104(2):340-7.
PMID: 21334352
Prenatal stress (PS) impairs memory function; however, it is not clear whether PS-induced memory deficits are specific to spatial memory, or whether memory is more generally compromised by PS. Here...
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Hellier J, Arevalo N, Blatner M, Dang A, Clevenger A, Adams C, et al.
Brain Res
. 2010 Aug;
1358:140-50.
PMID: 20713028
Previous studies have shown that schizophrenics have decreased expression of α7-nicotinic acetylcholine (α7) receptors in the hippocampus and other brain regions, paranoid delusions, disorganized speech, deficits in auditory gating (i.e.,...
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Stevens K, Cornejo B, Adams C, Zheng L, Yonchek J, Hoffman K, et al.
Brain Res
. 2010 Jul;
1352:140-6.
PMID: 20599427
Stimulation of nicotinic receptors, specifically the alpha7 subtype, improves sensory inhibition and cognitive function in receptor deficient humans and rodents. However, stimulation with a full agonist, such as nicotine, produces...
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Ross R, Stevens K, Proctor W, Leonard S, Kisley M, Hunter S, et al.
J Child Psychol Psychiatry
. 2009 Nov;
51(5):535-49.
PMID: 19925602
The onset of diagnostic symptomology for neuropsychiatric diseases is often the end result of a decades-long process of aberrant brain development. Identification of novel treatment strategies aimed at normalizing early...
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Stevens K, Adams C, Mellott T, Robbins E, Kisley M
Brain Res
. 2008 Sep;
1237:84-90.
PMID: 18778692
Adequate choline levels in rodents during gestation have been shown to be critical to several functions, including certain learning and memory functions, when tested at adulthood. Choline is a selective...