Veronica A Alvarez

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Top papers

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1 Regulation of neuronal morphology and function by the tumor suppressors Tsc1 and Tsc2. Nat Neurosci 2005 4.00
2 Loss of GluN2B-containing NMDA receptors in CA1 hippocampus and cortex impairs long-term depression, reduces dendritic spine density, and disrupts learning. J Neurosci 2010 1.99
3 Strengthening the accumbal indirect pathway promotes resilience to compulsive cocaine use. Nat Neurosci 2013 1.64
4 Association of mouse Dlg4 (PSD-95) gene deletion and human DLG4 gene variation with phenotypes relevant to autism spectrum disorders and Williams' syndrome. Am J Psychiatry 2010 1.34
5 Cocaine-induced plasticity in the nucleus accumbens is cell specific and develops without prolonged withdrawal. J Neurosci 2011 1.28
6 Dopamine D2 receptor overexpression alters behavior and physiology in Drd2-EGFP mice. J Neurosci 2011 1.27
7 Synaptic and morphological neuroadaptations in the putamen associated with long-term, relapsing alcohol drinking in primates. Neuropsychopharmacology 2011 1.23
8 New insights on neurobiological mechanisms underlying alcohol addiction. Neuropharmacology 2012 1.07
9 Serotonin induces long-term depression at corticostriatal synapses. J Neurosci 2011 1.04
10 DiOLISTIC labeling of neurons from rodent and non-human primate brain slices. J Vis Exp 2010 1.01
11 Glutamate and dopamine transmission from midbrain dopamine neurons share similar release properties but are differentially affected by cocaine. J Neurosci 2014 0.98
12 DiOlistics: delivery of fluorescent dyes into cells. Methods Mol Biol 2013 0.79
13 Oriented Markov random field based dendritic spine segmentation for fluorescence microscopy images. Neuroinformatics 2010 0.76
14 Correction for Shin et al., Muscarinic regulation of dopamine and glutamate transmission in the nucleus accumbens. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2015 0.75