Publications by authors named "Riley Merkel"

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An endogenous GLP-1 circuit engages VTA GABA neurons to regulate mesolimbic dopamine neurons and attenuate cocaine seeking.
Riley Merkel, Nicole S Hernandez, Vanessa Weir, Yafang Zhang, Antonia Caffrey

Sci Adv· February 2025

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A single-nucleus transcriptomic atlas of medium spiny neurons in the rat nucleus accumbens.
Benjamin C Reiner, Samar N Chehimi, Riley Merkel, Sylvanus Toikumo, Wade H Berrettini

Sci Rep· August 2024

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An endogenous GLP-1 circuit engages VTA GABA neurons to regulate mesolimbic dopamine neurons and attenuate cocaine seeking.
Riley Merkel, Nicole Hernandez, Vanessa Weir, Yafang Zhang, Matthew T Rich

bioRxiv· June 2024

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A single-nucleus transcriptomic atlas of medium spiny neurons in the rat nucleus accumbens.
Benjamin C Reiner, Samar N Chehimi, Riley Merkel, Sylvanus Toikumo, Wade H Berrettini

bioRxiv· May 2024

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Calcitonin receptor signaling in nucleus accumbens D1R- and D2R-expressing medium spiny neurons bidirectionally alters opioid taking in male rats.
Yafang Zhang, Jennifer Ben Nathan, Amanda Moreno, Riley Merkel, Michelle W Kahng

Neuropsychopharmacology· December 2023

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A novel approach to treating opioid use disorders: Dual agonists of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptors and neuropeptide Y receptors.
Riley Merkel, Amanda Moreno, Yafang Zhang, Rachel Herman, Jennifer Ben Nathan

Neurosci Biobehav Rev· December 2021

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GLP-1 receptor signaling in the laterodorsal tegmental nucleus attenuates cocaine seeking by activating GABAergic circuits that project to the VTA.
Nicole S Hernandez, Vanessa R Weir, Kael Ragnini, Riley Merkel, Yafang Zhang

Mol Psychiatry· August 2021

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